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TIL 26 children and a bus driver were kidnapped and held for ransom in an underground trailer in California in 1976

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l0V TIL the guerrilla knitting movement is called - “KNITTA, PLEASE”
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7rLBb TIL only Muslims can contest elections for the position of prime Minister in Pakistan. A recent bill proposal to allow non Muslims was rejected by majority of the ministers saying Pakistan is a Islamic republic and can't allow non Muslims.
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