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{{*mp}}...that the '''[[Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track|bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track]]''' (pictured) in [[Altenberg, Germany]] was constructed under armed [[security]] on order from [[East Germany]]'s [[Stasi]] minister [[Erich Mielke]]? |
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{{*mp}}...that [[New Zealand]] [[rugby union]] footballer [[Ali Williams]] did not start playing the game until he was 17 years old but had earned three international caps before he was 22? ...or that he was also eligible to play for {{nrut|England}} and {{nrut|Scotland}}? |
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{{*mp}}...that the 2007 '''[[Sydney Harbour New Years Eve Fireworks]]''' were viewed by more than 1.5 million people? |
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{{*mp}}...that '''[[John Frost (pilot)|John "Jack" Frost]]''', the highest-scoring [[South African Air Force]] [[flying ace|ace]] of [[World War II]], went missing in action on [[June 16]], [[1942]], and his body and plane have never been found? - new article/collaboration. |
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{{*mp}}...that only 10% of the '''[[List of Civil War Monuments of Kentucky MPS|monuments to the American Civil War in Kentucky]]''' were dedicated to Union forces, even through the state produced 90,000 Union troops compared to 35,000 for the Confederacy? |
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{{*mp}}...that the '''[[49th Hutsul Rifle Regiment]]''' of the [[Polish Army]] destroyed a large part of the SS Germania Regiment, in a night bayonet attack during the [[Polish September Campaign]]? |
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*[[User:Jimmy Pitt|Jimmy Pitt]] - Ali Williams |
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*[[User:Whiteandnerdy111|Whiteandnerdy111]] - Sydney Fireworks |
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