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Hooks
- ... that Magna Lykseth appeared as Isolde (pictured) when Wagner's Tristan und Isolde was first performed at the Royal Swedish Opera in 1909?
- ... that Sunday-school classes were once held in the transmitter building of New Mexico radio station KCLV?
- ... that Scottish inventor and music teacher Anne Gunn was granted the first British patent for a board game in 1801?
- ... that Concurrent Computer Corporation was consumed in a "minnow-swallows-the-whale" merger during the junk bonds era, but unusually, kept its name, CEO, and headquarters?
- ... that Joshua George Beard was a member of the first Toronto City Council and the first Toronto School Board of Trustees?
- ... that until the 1970s, most shōjo manga (Japanese girls' comics) were written by men?
- ... that Claudia Riner was falsely accused of distributing lesbian erotica in the Kentucky House of Representatives?
- ... that on the day the Conrad Bangkok hotel opened in 2003, ten people climbed up its walls dressed as Spider-Man?