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WTF Fun Fact 12423 – The Hebrew Hobbit

In 1970, ten Israeli Air Force pilots and their comrades were captured during the War of Attrition between Israel and … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact 12423 – The Hebrew Hobbit appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

25 Interesting Facts About Cold War

Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Cold War. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Cold War 1. Russia secretly had maps so detailed of the Canadian Arctic during the Cold-War that other ships even now use them over official maps. – Source 2. In the 1930’s starlet, Hedy Lamarr invented a new technology to stop Nazi’s from…… Read More »

In 1931 misinformation and inflammatory…

In 1931 misinformation and inflammatory remarks by a radio station helped provoke the Iowa Cow War, eventually leading to the governor declaring martial law and deploying the National Guard. The post In 1931 misinformation and inflammatory… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

Jeannette Rankin, the first…

Jeannette Rankin, the first woman elected to the US, was a lifelong pacifist; she voted against entering WWI, voted the sole vote against declaring war against Japan after Pearl Harbor, and later led peace activism against US military intervention in Vietnam while in her 80s. The post Jeannette Rankin, the first… appeared first on Crazy… Read More »