Portal:Cuba/Did you know
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- ...that Pinar del Río Province provides 70% of Cuba's tobacco crop (pictured)?
- ...that Ubre Blanca was the name of a cow in Cuba recognized by The Guinness book of Records for holding the world record for milk production in a single day, and is honored by a marble statue in her home town of Nueva Gerona?
- ...that the Cuban National Center for Sex Education is a government-funded body headed by Mariela Castro, daughter of Raúl Castro, which advocates tolerance of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and transgender issues on the island?
- ...that Santa María del Mar is one of a chain of beaches called the Eastern Beaches (Spanish: Playas del Este) which extend for 15 miles along the north coast of Havana province? And that it is a very popular spot for tourists?
- ...that Philip Bonsal was the last United States Ambassador to Cuba, having been withdrawn in 1960 after serving barely a year in office, amidst worsening relations between Cuba and the United States?
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Nominations
More "Did you know"s can be nominated here. General guidelines for nominations, loosely based on Wikipedia:Did you know include:
- Pick DYKs in articles that are interesting.
- Look for articles that are over 1,000 characters in size - no stubs.
- The "Did you know?" fact must be mentioned in the article.
- Try to select articles that cite their sources, particularly the item mentioned.