that the map cowry (pictured) is collected both for its shell and for food?
... that American opera singer Margaret Harshaw portrayed more Wagnerian heroines on stage at the Metropolitan Opera than anyone else in the opera's history?
... that Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington helped popularize the Portuguese wine Bucelas in London after he discovered it while fighting in the Peninsular War?
... that the Ballston Spa, New York, post office was once located in an opera house?
... that baseball player Warren Cromartie filed an injunction against screening of the comedy film Cromartie High - The Movie because the (fictitious) school was portrayed as full of thugs and delinquents?
... that the mural by Leon Kroll in the Worcester Memorial Auditorium was the largest in the United States when completed?
... that Emmy Award winner and Golden Raspberry nominee John Herzfeld has directed films about the Long Island Lolita, the Preppie Murder, Ryan White, Don King, and 2 days in the Valley?
... that during one of several British airborne operations in North Africa, an officer knocked unconscious was heard to ask a waiter for fish?
... that American opera singer Margaret Harshaw portrayed more Wagnerian heroines on stage at the Metropolitan Opera than anyone else in the opera's history?
... that Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington helped popularize the Portuguese wine Bucelas in London after he discovered it while fighting in the Peninsular War?
... that the Ballston Spa, New York, post office was once located in an opera house?
... that baseball player Warren Cromartie filed an injunction against screening of the comedy film Cromartie High - The Movie because the (fictitious) school was portrayed as full of thugs and delinquents?
... that the mural by Leon Kroll in the Worcester Memorial Auditorium was the largest in the United States when completed?
... that Emmy Award winner and Golden Raspberry nominee John Herzfeld has directed films about the Long Island Lolita, the Preppie Murder, Ryan White, Don King, and 2 days in the Valley?
... that during one of several British airborne operations in North Africa, an officer knocked unconscious was heard to ask a waiter for fish?
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