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...that Birmingham has a bacteria named after it?
...that long before Railroad Park opened, the site held the Heart of Dixie Railroad Club's collection of historic railroad locomotives and cars?
...that the South East Lake neighborhood is north of the East Lake neighborhood?
...that Homewood has its own 20th Street South?
...that Lost actor Michael Emerson has a master's degree from University of Alabama?
...that Oporto-Madrid Boulevard is named for two streets that began as parallel avenues two blocks apart?
...that the first "Iron Bowl" was played in Birmingham's Lakeview Park in 1893?
...that before the Civil Rights Movement, Birmingham was sometimes known as "Bombingham"?
...that Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport has only had one fatal aircraft accident involving a passenger carrier?
...that Jefferson County is the primary county for 34 incorporated municipalities, more than any other in Alabama?
...that Birmingham is served by four primary interstates, but only three non-spur U.S. Highways?
...that the Sears at Century Plaza opened just before the mall itself and closed just after it?
...for some time starting in 1931, all Dr Pepper syrup distributed east of the Mississippi was made in Birmingham?

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+* ...that Birmingham has a [[Legionella birminghamensis|bacteria]] named after it?
+*...that long before [[Railroad Park]] opened, the site held the [[Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum|Heart of Dixie Railroad Club]]'s collection of historic railroad locomotives and cars?
+*...that the [[South East Lake]] neighborhood is north of the [[East Lake neighborhood]]?
+*...that Homewood has its own [[20th Street South Homewood|20th Street South]]?
+*...that ''Lost'' actor [[Michael Emerson]] has a master's degree from [[University of Alabama]]?
+*...that [[Oporto-Madrid Boulevard]] is named for two streets that began as parallel avenues two blocks apart?
+*...that the first "[[1893 Iron Bowls|Iron Bowl]]" was played in Birmingham's [[Lakeview Park]] in 1893?
+*...that before the [[Civil Rights Movement]], Birmingham was sometimes known as "[[Bombingham]]"?
+*...that [[Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport]] has only had one [[1946 PCA Flight 105 crash|fatal aircraft accident]] involving a passenger carrier?
+*...that Jefferson County is the primary county for [[List of Jefferson County municipalities|34 incorporated municipalities]], more than any other in Alabama?
+*...that Birmingham is served by [[:Category:Interstates|four primary interstates]], but only [[:Category:U.S. Highways|three non-spur U.S. Highways]]?
+*...that the [[Sears Century Plaza|Sears at Century Plaza]] opened just before the mall itself and closed just after it?
+*...for some time starting in 1931, all [[Dr Pepper Syrup Plant|Dr Pepper syrup]] distributed east of the Mississippi was made in Birmingham?

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