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- ... that the white bird's nest mushroom Crucibulum laeve (pictured) produces a chemical that inhibits an enzyme implicated in the formation of cataracts in individuals with diabetes mellitus?
- ... that flautist Eugenia Zukerman has been the Classical Music Correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning since 1980?
- ... that the original Liberty ship was designed by the owners of J.L. Thompson and Sons shipyard in Sunderland?
- ... that Charles Scribner II's country house in Cornwall, New York, combined a Shingle Style exterior with a Colonial Revival interior?
- ... that after being imprisoned for allegedly leading Islamic militants in Azerbaijan, Ahmad Salama Mabruk began leading a new militant group within prison?
- ... that when the Vika Line opened in 1995, it was the first new street line of the Oslo Tramway since 1939?
- ... that politician Warren Tolman ran a campaign for governor of Massachusetts while suing to implement the state's Clean Elections law?
- ... that Street Fighter IV character Rufus has been listed as 12th on GameDaily's "Top 25 Most Bizarre Fighting Characters" list?
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