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Gil Hovav

... that Gil Hovav (pictured) read announcements at Ben Gurion Airport for free because he was annoyed by previous small grammatical errors?
... that the creator of Pop was part of the German techno scene?
... that during the Hail Larry game, Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jeff Janis recorded 145 of his career total of 345 receiving yards and two of his three career touchdowns?
... that actor Xavier Molyneux worked as an event paramedic between his acting roles?
... that United States president Joe Biden began his political career by unseating an incumbent county councilman?
... that the sole athlete representing Kiribati at the 2024 Summer Paralympics impressed the International Paralympic Committee through his eye mask?
... that the founder of a Mississippi radio station compared selling advertising time to campaigning for political office?
... that Šediváčkův long is considered one of Europe's most challenging dog sled races, with teams climbing more than 7,500 metres (24,600 feet) during the event?
... that Senator James A. Reed asked "Who the hell is Webb?" when he was nominated to be Webb's running mate?