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* ... that ''']''' ''(pictured)'', despite losing her ability to move or speak due to illness, refused to accept ] by scowling at the priest? | ||
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* ... that ''']''', a sweet pie made with ], is traditionally eaten in ] on Christmas Eve? | ||
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* ... that ]'s friend ''']''' built ]? | ||
* ... that ''''']''''' states that, despite its Christian origins, Christmas has been mostly secular since its inception in the fourth century? | |||
* ... that American football player ''']''' was selected three times as an All-American by ]? | |||
* ... that ''']''' was the last surviving female ]? | |||
* ... that the medieval font of ''']''', was restored in 1973? | |||
* ... that the ''']''' traditionally swims in a bathtub for a few days before becoming Christmas Eve dinner? | |||
* ... that as a nine-year-old, ''']''' lobbied U.S. president ]? | |||
* ... that Italian anti-Mafia prosecutor ''']''' survived three assassination attempts within three weeks? | |||
* ... that ]'s performance of "''']'''" at ] 2024 was the first act by a Filipino pop group at the event? | |||
* ... that in 2016 two thieves stole $350,000 worth of rare books in Oakland, California, and tried to sell some of them to ''']''' nearby? | |||
* ... that French cellist ''']''' is considered to be the founder of the Belgian school of cello playing? | |||
* ... that energy executive ''']''' once drank ] to prove that it was not dangerous? | |||
* ... that Saint George fought a dragon at the ''']''' until both were stolen? | |||
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Voltairine de Cleyre- ... that Voltairine de Cleyre (pictured), despite losing her ability to move or speak due to illness, refused to accept last rites by scowling at the priest?
- ... that tourte de blettes, a sweet pie made with Swiss chard, is traditionally eaten in Nice on Christmas Eve?
- ... that Casanova's friend Edoardo Tiretta built a bazaar in India?
- ... that Christmas: A Biography states that, despite its Christian origins, Christmas has been mostly secular since its inception in the fourth century?
- ... that Oh Hee-ok was the last surviving female Korean independence activist?
- ... that the Christmas carp traditionally swims in a bathtub for a few days before becoming Christmas Eve dinner?
- ... that Italian anti-Mafia prosecutor Nicola Gratteri survived three assassination attempts within three weeks?
- ... that in 2016 two thieves stole $350,000 worth of rare books in Oakland, California, and tried to sell some of them to Moe's Books nearby?
- ... that energy executive Chris Wright once drank fracking fluid to prove that it was not dangerous?