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From Encyclopedia Dramatica's newest articles:
- ...that Laurence Mancuso was the founding abbot of the Eastern Orthodox monastic community of New Skete (pictured), which is known for its dog training?
- ...that Fernando Amorsolo was the first Filipino to be distinguished as a National Artist of the Philippines in painting?
- ...that the Battle of Damascus was the final action of the Allied advance on Damascus in Syria during the Syria-Lebanon campaign in World War II?
- ...that Joseph Jukes, an English-born colonial Australian geologist, sketched the very first complete map of Australia?
- ...that authorship of a research article in fields such as genome sequencing and particle physics is sometimes claimed by over 100 scientists?
- ...that the four state-owned Regional Health Authorities run all the public hospitals in Norway?
- ...that Texas Tech track and field runner Sally Kipyego is the first Kenyan woman to win an NCAA cross country individual championship?
- ...that Saint Maximilian Kolbe sacrificed his life at Auschwitz to save the life of Polish Army sergeant Franciszek Gajowniczek?
- ...that the last territorial expansion of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, took place in 1972, creating Greater Bratislava with the 17 current boroughs?
- ...that the first shot fired by British Empire forces in World War I was targeted at the German ship Pfalz which was departing Melbourne, Australia as Britain declared war on Germany?