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TIL There is a miniature replica of the Eiffel Tower in Greece

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d8bEQ TIL The Siege of Stalingrad resulted in more Russian deaths (military and civilian) than the US and Britain sustained (combined) in all of World War II.
YoWA TIL that Walt Disney made a propaganda video showing how children in Nazi-Germany were indoctrinated.
OyO4 TIL that former world chess champion Gary Kasparov is a supporter of the pseudohistorical theory known as ‘New Chronology’, which claims that nearly everything we know about historical chronology is wrong, and that almost all of known human history actually happened after AD 1000.
VBWR0 TIL that oral sex can cause Fournier gangrene if the giver has strep throat
4X4v6 TIL that, after she wanted to marry a lawyer whom her mother disapproved of, Blanche Monnier was locked by her mother in her room for 25 years--being discovered and rescued by the police in 1901.