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Jonathan Stoklosa (left) with Joe Biden

... that the 2024 inductees to the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame include a man with Down syndrome who has lifted 425 pounds (193 kg) (pictured), an "average gymnast" turned Olympics judge, a "preeminent sportswriter", the state's "greatest high hurdler", the "inventor" of the modern sports mascot, a record-setting 10-year-old, a champion gymnast, an Olympic field hockey player, and a pro baseball player in five countries?
... that an ancient Chinese village likely had its own local pyromancer?
... that Napoleon awarded a medal to English inventor James White?
... that the Japanese vegetable nozawana got its name from skiers visiting Nozawaonsen who were impressed by the area's pickled turnip?
... that Plato and Aristotle both opposed the idea of extraterrestrial life?
... that by 2022 Levi Marhabi had become the last known Jew in Yemen?
... that the inclusion of the Canadian song "How Long" in a bootleg Russian DVD resulted in a sixteen-year search for the track's creator?
... that a species of Brazilian cichlid is named after both Satan and Lilith?
... that the Beatles secretly called the host of their radio show "Pee Litres"?