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Current time: 20:27, 17 September 2024 (UTC) Update frequency: once every 24 hours Last updated: 20 hours ago() |
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- ... that 1920s belles-lettres books published by the State Publishing House of Ukraine (symbol pictured) sold out more rapidly than similar books published elsewhere in the Soviet Union, despite the higher average price?
- ... that Juan de Casas, the Spanish military governor of Venezuela, cried after the French demanded that he accept a Frenchman as king?
- ... that the Empire of Japan created a girl group as propaganda?
- ... that a bust of former Peruvian president Justiniano Borgoño was stolen from its pedestal by thieves?
- ... that the Republic Drug Store was formed from the consolidation of an estate and its competition?
- ... that a coconut tree meme drove sales of piña coladas in the Washington, D.C., area?
- ... that Nicole Chang-Leng has been described as a "daughter" of the Seychelles?
- ... that a former teacher in the Philippines became a Robin Hood–like outlaw?
- ... that the author of Sugar Dog Life ended up buying and raising a cactus after drawing one in the manga?