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30 November 2023

  • 00:00, 30 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Vampire killing kit

29 November 2023

  • 00:00, 29 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Luca Salsi

28 November 2023

  • 00:00, 28 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Planocarina marginata, a hyalospheniid amoeba

27 November 2023

  • 00:00, 27 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Williams in 2018

26 November 2023

  • 00:00, 26 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Chancellor Hut

25 November 2023

  • 00:00, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
 
John Neilson

24 November 2023

  • 00:00, 24 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Lea Ackermann

23 November 2023

  • 00:00, 23 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Deshong Art Museum

22 November 2023

  • 00:00, 22 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Bicycle parking lot at The Wai

21 November 2023

  • 00:00, 21 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Adult Balkan terrapin
  • ... that hatchling Balkan terrapins are only 3 to 4 centimetres (1.2 to 1.6 in) in length, while adults (example pictured) can grow as long as 25 cm (9.8 in)?
  • ... that Rush Munro's, New Zealand's oldest ice creamery, has used the same recipes since 1926?
  • ... that the mean sea level observed by the Newlyn Tidal Observatory from 1915 to 1921 defined the reference for height measurement in Great Britain?
  • ... that Orchard MRT station had a dome over the station's circular concourse until it was removed in 2008?
  • ... that there are only 4 locations left of Boloco, which once had 22 burrito restaurants throughout the northeastern United States?
  • ... that Jeʹvida is the first feature film in the Skolt Sámi language?
  • ... that the novel Minor Detail is based on a true story of a 1949 gang rape and murder of a young Arab Bedouin-Palestinian girl by Israeli soldiers?
  • ... that people were scammed on New Zealand television by the host of You've Been Scammed?

20 November 2023

  • 00:00, 20 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Scene from The Rose Garden of Love

19 November 2023

  • 00:00, 19 November 2023 (UTC)
"The Vatican Rag" by Tom Lehrer

18 November 2023

  • 00:00, 18 November 2023 (UTC)
 
An adult dwarf pufferfish

17 November 2023

  • 00:00, 17 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Henry, the London Bridge station pipe organ

16 November 2023

  • 00:00, 16 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Retable of the Virgin of Montserrat by Bartolomé Bermejo

15 November 2023

  • 00:00, 15 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Field of Wyethia amplexicaulis in bloom

14 November 2023

  • 00:00, 14 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Isabelle Urquhart, c. 1892

13 November 2023

  • 00:00, 13 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Paroedura maingoka

12 November 2023

  • 00:00, 12 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Georges Cuvier's reconstruction of Anoplotherium commune

11 November 2023

  • 00:00, 11 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Masked Goddess

10 November 2023

  • 00:00, 10 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Example of a Fakemon

9 November 2023

  • 00:00, 9 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Schick model of the Temple Mount foundations

8 November 2023

  • 00:00, 8 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Draken

7 November 2023

  • 00:00, 7 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Jimmie Rodgers

6 November 2023

  • 00:00, 6 November 2023 (UTC)
 
A bacterium that thrives in the deep ocean

5 November 2023

  • 00:00, 5 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Pamphlet for the Yugoslav release of Un día de vida

4 November 2023

  • 00:00, 4 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Guglielmo Zuelli

3 November 2023

  • 00:00, 3 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Hotel Chelsea

2 November 2023

  • 00:00, 2 November 2023 (UTC)
 
Chen Xiaocui

1 November 2023

  • 00:00, 1 November 2023 (UTC)
Night of the Living Dead (entire film)