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Self-portrait by Sardoine Mia

... that Sardoine Mia (pictured) creates paintings whose surfaces look like concrete?
... that the church that attempted to sell a Kansas radio station could not locate the money allegedly paid by the buyer?
... that Rudolf Herzog's novels have been described as characterised by the "sentimentality and harshness, pomp and plainness" of Kaiser Wilhelm II?
... that King Faisal Street, one of the main thoroughfares in downtown Amman, has been used as a public space for national events and celebrations?
... that "Busy" Beasy was a boxer, a professional American football player and a firefighter, all at the same time?
... that a Google Doc written by a high school student has become "part of the online queer canon"?
... that the West Bengal relief minister Santosh Roy resigned in 1975 after the Wanchoo Commission found him guilty of securing a government job for his sister?
... that Sabrina Carpenter was sad that the song "Busy Woman" could not be included on Short n' Sweet and later released it as a "thank you" to her fans?
... that the Caucasian stonecrop frequently escapes, perhaps through birds or garden waste?