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TIL Denial of the Nanking massacre has become a staple of Japanese nationalism.

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LbQm TIL the Nazi SS threatened to shoot the Archbishop of Greece for openly protesting againt the deportation of Jews. He reminded them that, “according to the traditions of the Greek Orthodox Church, our prelates are hung and not shot. Please respect our traditions!”
nWpyb TIL that juvenile eagles appear larger than adult eagles due to longer flight feathers.
nWWd TIL Google Doodles’ first interactive game, Pacman, was said to have cost economy $120,000,000.
599Q TIL that for the first time since 1967, new Tom and Jerry shorts are being produced on Cartoon Network.
VMWd8 TIL Dean Mahomed introduced Indian cuisine and shampoo baths to Europe, where he offered therapeutic massage. He was also the first Indian to publish a book in English