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- ... that architect Jörg Streli and his two colleagues designed the Sankt-Margarethen-Kapelle (pictured) in Tyrol, which rises like a tower on a circular floor?
- ... that Rosie Bernard's bar in Monte Carlo, The Chatham, was "one of the temples of grand prix racing"?
- ... that Wu Dechang managed the emergency response to large-scale plutonium contamination caused by a failed Chinese nuclear test?
- ... that the range of Laxmann's shrew extends from Norway to Sakhalin Island in eastern Asia?
- ... that among the live venues Japanese singer and voice actress Aimi performed at prior to her major debut was a steakhouse?
- ... that the burrowing brittle star submerges itself in mud and raises its arms to feed?
- ... that Washington lands commissioner Hilary Franz was a competitive ice skater as a teenager?
- ... that Tuvalu could only afford becoming a member of the United Nations after selling its Internet country code top-level domain?