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- ...that German poet and playwright Klabund was charged with treason for calling for the abdication of William II in an open letter?
- ...that Indonesian freedom fighter Ernest Douwes Dekker is related to the famous Dutch writer, Eduard Douwes Dekker, volunteered on the Boers' side during the Second Boer War in South Africa as a youth?
- ...that Air Chief Marshal Sir Lewis Hodges was awarded two DSOs and a Bar to his DFC for flying secret missions for SOE in Europe and the Far East in the Second World War?
- ...that two officers have quit their jobs over purported paranormal activity at the George Stickney House, home to the Bull Valley, Illinois Police Department?
- ...that Stephen Maylad became Voivode of Transylvania with the help of Petru Rareş, who later doomed him to a wretched death in the Yedikule dungeons?
- ...that the failure to meet standards for toy safety has led to numerous deaths and injuries of babies and small children, with millions of products recalled worldwide?