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- ... that the newly discovered and critically imperiled Red Rock sunflower (Helianthus devernii) has only been found around two desert springs located in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area?
- ... that football player Julian Lewis received offers to play college football before he had attended high school?
- ... that carpenter Cumming Haswell erected a historic villa, later described as "modestly-scaled but ornamental"?
- ... that Terry Pratchett's earliest Discworld stories were posthumously found and published by two of his fans?
- ... that the flaming finale of Joan by Alexander McQueen has been read as an image of violence, resilience, transcendence, and resurrection?
- ... that the 2016 festival South by South Lawn included a panel discussion on climate change led by President Obama?
- ... that Melani Budianta used street gangs and Moonies in Los Angeles to reflect on the state of democracy in Indonesia?
- ... that Stardust's only song earned them a $3 million offer from a record label, but they refused?
- ... that Bill Wurtz once accepted an award with a two-word acceptance speech?