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31 October 2024

  • 00:00, 31 October 2024 (UTC)
Chong Wa Benevolent Association Building
Chong Wa Benevolent Association Building

30 October 2024

  • 00:00, 30 October 2024 (UTC)
Empirical Labs Distressors
Empirical Labs Distressors

29 October 2024

  • 00:00, 29 October 2024 (UTC)
Viriamo
Viriamo

28 October 2024

  • 00:00, 28 October 2024 (UTC)
New York Hall of Science
New York Hall of Science

27 October 2024

  • 00:00, 27 October 2024 (UTC)
Wigwam
Wigwam

26 October 2024

  • 00:00, 26 October 2024 (UTC)
Swadlincote ski slope
Swadlincote ski slope

25 October 2024

  • 00:00, 25 October 2024 (UTC)
Wuhan trolleybus on route 1
Wuhan trolleybus on route 1

24 October 2024

  • 00:00, 24 October 2024 (UTC)
Computer simulation of a neutron star
Computer simulation of a neutron star

23 October 2024

  • 00:00, 23 October 2024 (UTC)
Desert cottontail
Desert cottontail

22 October 2024

  • 00:00, 22 October 2024 (UTC)
1934 US$10,000 bill
1934 US$10,000 bill
  • ... that the US$10,000 bill (example pictured) is the highest denomination of US currency that has been used by the public?
  • ... that Americans received nearly 15 billion political text messages in 2022?
  • ... that novelist Sue Monk Kidd spent fourteen months researching New Testament–era Egypt and the Levant for The Book of Longings?
  • ... that following the success of Jools Lebron's "demure" videos, she stated that she was able to use the proceeds to pay for her gender transition?
  • ... that, when preparing the statue of John Stockton, its sculptor repositioned the model about 20 times by using a wrench to adjust ball-and-socket joints on steel rods?
  • ... that the writings of José Rizal, a prominent contributor to liberalism in the Philippines, were adopted by both Philippine independence fighters and American colonial authorities?
  • ... that Will Wood conducted a Bulgarian choir via Zoom for "White Noise"?
  • ... that Xiphophorus signum is the only swordtail not known to hybridise with other species?
  • ... that Mr. Bronx was not from the Bronx?

21 October 2024

  • 00:00, 21 October 2024 (UTC)
Catharina Weiss
Catharina Weiss

20 October 2024

  • 00:00, 20 October 2024 (UTC)
Karađorđeva šnicla with accompaniments
Karađorđeva šnicla with accompaniments

19 October 2024

  • 00:00, 19 October 2024 (UTC)
Ferrari FF
Ferrari FF

18 October 2024

  • 00:00, 18 October 2024 (UTC)
1912 memento dollar
1912 memento dollar

17 October 2024

  • 00:00, 17 October 2024 (UTC)
Najmuddin of Gotzo (left) and Uzun-Hajji
Najmuddin of Gotzo (left) and Uzun-Hajji

16 October 2024

  • 00:00, 16 October 2024 (UTC)
Chesmac running on a Telmac-1800 computer
Chesmac running on a Telmac-1800 computer

15 October 2024

  • 00:00, 15 October 2024 (UTC)
Niederdollendorf stone
Niederdollendorf stone

14 October 2024

  • 00:00, 14 October 2024 (UTC)
Santa singing at the 2024 Paralympics closing ceremony
Santa singing at the 2024 Paralympics closing ceremony

13 October 2024

  • 00:00, 13 October 2024 (UTC)
Actinote zikani
Actinote zikani

12 October 2024

  • 00:00, 12 October 2024 (UTC)
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez

11 October 2024

  • 00:00, 11 October 2024 (UTC)
Downtown Serekunda
Downtown Serekunda

10 October 2024

  • 00:00, 10 October 2024 (UTC)
Farnese Artemis in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples
Farnese Artemis in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples

9 October 2024

  • 00:00, 9 October 2024 (UTC)
Winfield Blake
Winfield Blake

8 October 2024

  • 00:00, 8 October 2024 (UTC)
Asik-Asik Falls
Asik-Asik Falls

7 October 2024

  • 00:00, 7 October 2024 (UTC)
Blue Mountain Pottery bowl
Blue Mountain Pottery bowl

6 October 2024

  • 00:00, 6 October 2024 (UTC)
Rika Nakagawa
Rika Nakagawa

5 October 2024

  • 00:00, 5 October 2024 (UTC)
Battle of Lodi, part of the Italian Campaign
Battle of Lodi, part of the Italian Campaign

4 October 2024

  • 00:00, 4 October 2024 (UTC)
Lion sculpture by Anders Årfelt
Lion sculpture by Anders Årfelt

3 October 2024

  • 00:00, 3 October 2024 (UTC)
Andrea Navagero
Andrea Navagero

2 October 2024

  • 00:00, 2 October 2024 (UTC)
Healed tuberculous lung cavity
Healed tuberculous lung cavity

1 October 2024

  • 00:00, 1 October 2024 (UTC)
Statue of Yakushi Nyorai at Jingo-ji
Statue of Yakushi Nyorai at Jingo-ji