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George Washington

... that George Washington (pictured) was first exhibited at the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, and later relocated during the 1976 Bicentennial to Trenton?
... that the Directorate General of Higher Education in Indonesia had been dissolved twice before being re-established in 2019?
... that San Antonio declared January 13 to be "Tabyana Ali Day" in honor of the actress and writer Tabyana Ali?
... that one analysis of the song "Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell" cites the ancient Roman orator Quintilian?
... that Edward III's Breton campaign ended in a truce that was "astonishingly favourable" to the English?
... that the fantasy writer M. A. R. Barker wrote the neo-Nazi novel Serpent's Walk in 1991, but his authorship was only confirmed in 2022?
... that one of the first Polish film producers was prevented from screening his first film in Poland?
... that Fuzhou Road was once the centre of the Chinese publishing industry?
... that nekonomics includes the leveraging of stray cat populations on islands to draw tourists?