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When the enslaved started escaping to Mexico, the United States tried to get it to sign a fugitive slave treaty. However, Mexico refused to sign such a treaty and stated that all enslaved people were free once they set foot on Mexican soil.

During the Tuyuhun invasion of Gansu, the Tang general Chai Shao sent two girls to perform an obscene dance to distract the enemy soldiers. The plan worked and Shao and his calvary killed 500 soldiers that day.

In the Bibble, “Nimrod” is a mighty hunter and a King. But Bugs Bunny called Elmer Fudd a nimrod, sarcastically. This led to generation of kids thinking nimrod is a synonym for idiot or moron.

Famous Disney child actor who voiced Peter Pan in the 1940s, Bobby Driscoll died penniless and alone at 31 years in an abandoned building in NYC. His body was unclaimed and buried in an unmarked grave! #MentalHealth

When Robert https://t.co/whVhqRqIgB died, as an insult, confederates buried him in a mass grave for leading black soldiers. Union troops later wanted to recover the body but his father refused& said “we’d not have his body removed from where it lies by his brave devoted soldiers”

"Times Square on a rainy day." New York, March 1943.

Jonathan the turtle in 1900 and again today