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Cao Shumin

... that Cao Shumin (pictured) was instrumental in overseeing the establishment of China's 4G mobile network?
... that an activist group projected an image of Elon Musk's salute onto a Tesla factory with the phrase "Heil Tesla"?
... that Jake Brown, although born with cerebral palsy, made dozens of appearances for the mainstream association football club Askam United?
... that the Hennepin Avenue Bridge was the first bridge across the Mississippi River?
... that Karl Braun and other German scientists played cards with their British colleagues during World War I?
... that a five-year-old boy thrown from a third-floor balcony in the Mall of America was released from the hospital just in time for his first day of kindergarten?
... that Andrzej Sapkowski, the creator of The Witcher, described his short story W leju po bombie as the only one of his works that can be classified as science fiction?
... that Black Forest gateau inspired an Internet meme?
... that Tim Urban stated that a procrastinator's brain is distracted by an "instant gratification monkey" and saved at the last minute by a "panic monster"?