I came across a video on Youtube discussing it (there are several), and Kowloon Walled City is just endlessly fascinating. A few notable videos I found on the subject were:...
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1dr541f/til_that_japan_was_the_invitee_in_copa_america_in/...
Das "Deutsch" in Deutschland steht für "Leute" oder "Land der Leute"....
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/21718242...
Pedro II de Portugal oferece elefante africano a Luís XIV de França. O presente é alimentado a sopa, pão e vinho....
From December 1, 2012, until January 31, 2013, a stylistic disagreement unfolded between editors on the English-language Wikipedia as to whether the word "into" in the title of the Wikipedia article for the 2013 film Star Trek Into Darkness should be capitalized. More than 40,000 words were written on the article's talk page (a...
"The bony-eared assfish may have the smallest brain-to-body weight ratio of any vertebrate"...
On 7 April 1926, Gibson shot Mussolini, Italy's National Fascist Party leader, as he walked among the crowd in the Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome after leaving an assembly of the International Congress of Surgeons, to whom he had delivered a speech on the wonders of modern medicine. Gibson had armed herself with a rock to break...
Japanese title*: Shimanami Tasogare (しまなみ誰そ彼)...
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