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Introduction	WP:DYK
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Prepper instructions	WP:DYKPBI
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Hooks

Shuanglong Bridge

• ... that the 17-arch Shuanglong Bridge (pictured) is considered the largest and most artistically valuable ancient stone bridge in Yunnan, China?
• ... that the circle packing theorem has been used to construct flattened maps of the human brain?
• ... that the band Self recorded an entire album using only toy instruments?
• ... that Ernst Hinsken smuggled a red lantern into the Bundestag to draw attention to Germany's economic struggles?
• ... that abortion-rights groups in Colorado opposed a 2016 ballot measure to create a statewide universal healthcare scheme?
• ... that the Florentine crab apple was previously considered a natural hybrid species?
• ... that Tim Burton designed the lighting and invitation for the runway show of the Alexander McQueen collection inspired by his films?
• ... that Belisarius broke the Siege of Ariminum to save a general who had refused his orders?
• ... that Gandy Malou-Mamel first played basketball at age 12 wearing a shirt and tie?