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Saint Amalberga of Temse

... that Saint Amalberga of Temse (pictured) is the patron saint of upper-limb injuries, because of the legend that Charlemagne broke her arm while trying to force her to marry him?
... that critics argued that involving actresses in civilized drama would promote obscenity?
... that five percent of Barbados's population turned out to protest the death of Milton King in Cape Town police custody?
... that about 200,000 Jews served in the Polish Army and related formations during World War II?
... that Pete Vann recovered from spinal meningitis to set an NCAA single-season passing record?
... that St Bride's Church still has loopholes from use as a military outpost in the 19th century?
... that Glaive recorded the first track for I Care So Much That I Don't Care at All at the age of 17?
... that according to George K. Teulon all of the presidents and vice-presidents of the Republic of Texas, and four-fifths of its government officials, were freemasons?
... that a Mountain Landscape is difficult to capture with photography?