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1BD4 TIL that ExonMobil, Cheveron, and, BP were once part of Standard Oil, founded by John D. Rockefeller, before it was broken up by the US Supreme Court in 1911.
5YvX8 TIL that in the Japanese Anime Detective Conan, the voice actor for Detective Wataru Takagi is a voice actor named Wataru Takagi.
oBvDK TIL that the hungarian prime minister commited suicide when his country entered WW2 on the axis' side.
oB7jW TIL the word 'robot' comes from a Czech word meaning 'forced labour'
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