Ten Things: Did You Know...?

Dusty Springfield's album considered one of all time best/BBC.

Not-as-it-first-seems news nuggets picked from the press.

1. Dusty Springfield completed her vocals to her 1969 album "Dusty in Memphis" in New York.
2. Kanye West's collection of Yeezy trainers are one of the most common items shoppers are duped into buying counterfeit.
3. Bailey Sellers' 21st birthday is tinged with sadness as she's received a final bouquet of flowers from her father. He pre-paid for a floral delivery each year since he died from cancer when she was just 16.
4. Charles Powell knew his groomsman for 15 years, having met through an online gaming platform, but had never met in person until his wedding day - proving that sometimes "online friends are real friends".
5. After Youtubers became a thing, people now see YouTube as a viable career choice.
6. Images of an Israeli citizen inside a mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, have caused anger among Arab users on social media.
7. Pope Francis is set to embark on one of the most delicate political dances of his tenure when he leaves for Bangladesh and Burma (Myanmar) on the heels of condemnation of the government of Burma, its army and Buddhist majority in actions that constitute ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya.
8. There has long been deep sexism in Buddhist religious institutions, even though it's believed Buddha advocated for the right of women to be ordained.
9. Commentators are saying that Netflix's refusal to suspend or halt production on "The Ranch" after sexual-assault allegations against actor and prominent Scientologist Danny Masterson is perhaps the most glaring example of double standards, when the subscription streaming service has immediately cut ties with other actors in the same position.
10. Tears aren't always a sign of self-pity. They can reflect anger, relief, fear and even happiness, and that's why they've been such a useful addition to the pop video director's arsenal of things singers can do on camera.

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