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{{did you know}} links talk edit	Mammillaria glassii ... that Bob Foster named a small cactus species (pictured) after his best friend, Charlie Glass, with whom he undertook more than a dozen plant-hunting expeditions to Mexico? ... that Autechre used something called "the system" during the composition of Sign? ... that a Roman Catholic archbishop was the first person to translate Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor into Polish? ... that there was once a stalagmite heist from the longest cave in Arkansas? ... that the Korean royal palace Deoksugung mixes Korean and Western architectural styles? ... that May You Stay Forever Young is the first Hong Kong film to be banned following the amendment of the Film Censorship Ordinance? ... that Reine Abbas chose the name Wixel Studios, a blend of "Weird Pixel", in recognition of being one of the only gaming studios in Lebanon? ... that the Ibn Shillif brothers, evading the Ottoman authorities' pursuit after leading a local rebellion, found safe haven in the Alawite villages of Ayn al-Kurum and Annab? ... that Tina Leung dressed as her comic book alter ego when accepting an award for the House of Slay?
{{In the news}} links talk edit	Blue Ghost lunar lander Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost (rendering shown) successfully soft-lands on the Moon as part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services program. At the Academy Awards, Anora wins five awards, including Best Picture. In the German federal election, the CDU/CSU, led by Friedrich Merz, wins the most seats in the Bundestag. Archaeologists announce that the empty tomb Wadi C-4 near Luxor, Egypt, was that of the pharaoh Thutmose II. At the British Academy Film Awards, Conclave wins four awards, including Best Film. Ongoing: M23 campaign Russian invasion of Ukraine timeline Sudanese civil war timeline Recent deaths: Betsy Arakawa Vimala Rangachar Ferenc Rados Kazimierz Romaniuk Roberto Orci Jack Vettriano
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