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TIL Berlin redrew its district borders because of an old man’s garden

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W7ONB TIL With only one exception every single President that's been shot has been has been a Republican.
eXE5 TIL Hitlers nephew William Patrick Hitler fled Germany 1939 to join the U.S. Army and fight his uncle, later recieving the “Purple Heart”
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