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From Wikipedia's new and recently improved content: ... that in the village of Billinge, Merseyside, both the Anglican St Aidan's Church and the Roman Catholic St Mary's Church(pictured) have Doric-style entrances? ... that Harry Scott Smith coined the term "biological control" in 1919? ... that during World War II, white Southern Rhodesian troops operating behind German lines communicated by radio in an African language? ... that Van Gogh visited the Musée Réattu upon his arrival in Arles in 1888, describing it as "dreadful and a joke" in a letter to his brother Theo? ... that the first law prohibiting racial discrimination in Washington state theaters and restaurants was introduced in 1890 by William Owen Bush? ... that the extinct ant Attopsis was fossilized in what may have been a lagoon? ... that in the year before he became Fort William mayor, Robert Pow was a member of the winning curling team at the 1932 Winter Olympics?