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Who can be compared to Hitler? Did you know that Pol Pot killed at least one-fifth of every Cambodian? Specially hated those who wore glasses! As he perceived them intelligent.
Read this fascinating article on the worst humans who have walked the earth!

https://t.co/SUI2IUpA5z

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Who can be compared to Hitler? Did you know that Pol Pot killed at least one-fifth of every Cambodian? Specially hated those who wore glasses! As he perceived them intelligent.
Read this fascinating article on the worst humans who have walked the earth!

https://t.co/SUI2IUpA5z

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Rest in peace Queen 👑

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We take a look back at Queen Elizabeth II's longstanding relationship with Africa.

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British huntsmen used to rent Sri Lankan babies to use as a crocodile bait #lk #SriLanka

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British huntsmen used to rent Sri Lankan babies to use as a crocodile bait #lk #SriLanka

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In 1959, police were called to a segregated library in South Carolina when a 9 year old Black boy refused to leave. He later got a PhD from MIT and was one of the astronauts aboard the space shuttle challenger. The library that refused to lend him books is now named after him.

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When the enslaved started escaping to Mexico, the United States tried to get it to sign a fugitive slave treaty. However, Mexico refused to sign such a treaty and stated that all enslaved people were free once they set foot on Mexican soil.

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David Bowie is talking about the impact of internet on society in 1999

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David Bowie is talking about the impact of internet on society in 1999

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A colourised picture of the Spanish Flu medical staff and workers in Surry Hills, Sydney, April 1919.

Check out more pictures from the Spanish Flu pandemic here: https://t.co/uXpG8CKlH0

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In 1940s, kids remote learning during the polio outbreak. Teachers read lessons over the radio!

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In 1940s, kids remote learning during the polio outbreak. Teachers read lessons over the radio!

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KKK used to run a youth group called the Klu Klux Kiddies where they were baptised. The baptism included a promise to God & a vow to raise the children of the KKK. The meaning of the vow is to dedicate the children to a lifetime upholding of segregation, bigotry, and suppression

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KKK used to run a youth group called the Klu Klux Kiddies where they were baptised. The baptism included a promise to God & a vow to raise the children of the KKK. The meaning of the vow is to dedicate the children to a lifetime upholding of segregation, bigotry, and suppression

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Rest in peace James Michael Tyler (aka the legendary Gunther from ‘Friends’).
It takes a special actor to steal every scene from an ensemble of stars.
Sending love to your family and friends. @allontheboard

#JamesMichaelTyler #Gunther #Friends

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In 1930, the Indiana bell building was rotated 90 degrees. Over a month, the 22 million pound structure was moved 15/hr all while 600 employees still worked there. There was no interruption to gas, heat, electricity, water or sewage. Nobody inside felt the move.

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Algerian guerillas blowing up a french train during the Algerian war

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“The Priest and the dying soldier” Navy chaplain Luis Padilla gives last rites to a soldier wounded by sniper fire during revolt, Venezuela, 1962

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In 1930, the Indiana bell building was rotated 90 degrees. Over a month, the 22 million pound structure was moved 15/hr all while 600 employees still worked there. There was no interruption to gas, heat, electricity, water or sewage. Nobody inside felt the move.