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Deep dives into stories from history that you'd likely find in the footnotes of history books or bar trivia
parachuting cat army
Operation Cat Drop is the name given to the delivery of cats, equipment, and supplies by the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force to remote regions of the then-British colony of Sarawak (today part of Malaysia), on the island of Borneo in 1960. The cats were flown out of Singapore and delivered in crates dropped by parachutes as part of a broader program of supplying cats to combat an infestation of rats. The operation was reported as a "success" at the time. Newspaper reports published soon after the Operation reference only 23 cats being used. However, later accounts of the event claim that as many as 14,000 cats were used. An additional source references a "recruitment" drive for 30 cats a...
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Russia will always have the last laugh...
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The soviet union may or may not have a system that can launch all of its nukes all at once if under attack without human intervention.
Another failed U.S. weapon attempt
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Bat bombs were an experimental World War II weapon developed by the United States. The bomb consisted of a bomb-shaped casing with over a thousand compartments, each containing a hibernating Mexican free-tailed bat with a small, timed incendiary bomb attached. Dropped from a bomber at dawn, the casings would deploy a parachute in mid-flight and open to release the bats, which would then dispers...
This dolphin was a national hero
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Pelorus Jack guided the ships by swimming alongside a watercraft for 20 minutes at a time. If the crew could not see Jack at first, they often waited for him to appear. He was reported to have been seen for over 24 years, from 1888 until his disappearance after 1912. Pelorus Jack was usually spotted in Admiralty Bay between Cape Francis and Collinet Point, near French Pass, a notoriously danger...
Why did the government NUKE this swamp in Minnesota?
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Why did the government NUKE this swamp in Minnesota?
US government plan for zombie chickens?
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US government plan for zombie chickens?
These dogs jump out of planes - Luftwoofe
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These dogs jump out of planes - Luftwoofe
Why was this bear a soldier during WWII?
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Why was this bear a soldier during WWII?
A dangerous paradox - Roko's Basilisk The Most Terrifying Thought Experiment
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A dangerous paradox - Roko's Basilisk The Most Terrifying Thought Experiment