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- ... that while picking his Minnesota "team of the century", Dick Cullum said that Hal Hanson (pictured) "made brave men wince"?
- ... that Soviet trophy brigades systematically looted art and even moved entire factories from Central and Eastern Europe during and after World War II?
- ... that the only copy of El Apóstol, widely considered to be the first animated feature film, was lost in a fire?
- ... that colonial-era Yogyakartan bureaucrat Tan Jin Sing's close relationship with Europeans led to him saying that he was "no longer a Chinese, not yet a Dutchman, a half-baked Javanese"?
- ... that one candidate in the 1990 United States Senate election in Tennessee began the campaign with $3,000 in campaign funds, while the other began with $1 million?
- ... that Solomon Islands at the 2024 Summer Olympics were represented by the only all-female delegation at the games?
- ... that after the pilot of Somali Airlines Flight 40 was reportedly threatened with jail following his refusal to take off, the flight took off and crashed a few minutes later?
- ... that Indonesian radio presenters Muhammad Farhan and Indy Barends co-hosted a 32-hour nonstop radio show in 2001, setting a national record which they held until 2019?
- ... that in one year, 166,000 people visited a three-bedroom house with a garage that stood amid New York City's skyscrapers?
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