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01The quest 'The Power of the Atom' rewards 500 caps and a luxury suite for detonating the town.
02Moira Brown, an NPC in Megaton, survives as a ghoul if the player detonates the bomb — she still thanks you.
03The bomb at Megaton's center is a live, undetonated Fat Man-class nuclear device treated as civic furniture.

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01The Black Mesa Research Facility was designed as a structurally plausible underground complex spanning multiple biomes.
02Half-Life won over 50 'Game of the Year' awards in 1998, more than any title before it.
03Valve's follow-up Half-Life 2 in 2004 shipped with the Source engine, revolutionizing physics simulation in games.

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01The blood on the boys' faces had to be wiped with wool soaked in milk — the boys were required to laugh.
02Women deliberately lined the streets to be struck by the goat-hide thongs, believing it guaranteed fertility.
03Pope Gelasius I tried to suppress Lupercalia in 494 AD, writing a furious letter that confirms it was still happening.

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Smoke plumes from a few of the Kuwaiti Oil Fires on April 7, 1991, as seen from Space Shuttle Atlantis during STS-37 .

01730 wells burned simultaneously, consuming an estimated 6 million barrels of oil per day at peak.
02The smoke plume turned daylight into darkness across Kuwait and reached as far as Kashmir.
03Legendary firefighter Red Adair led one of the first teams; the last well was capped November 6, 1991.

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01The group beheaded American missionary Martin Burnham's companion Gracia Burnham survived; Martin was killed in a rescue attempt in 2002.
02Abu Sayyaf received a $10 million ransom for 21 hostages taken from the Dos Palmas resort in 2001.
03The group's name translates to 'Bearer of the Sword' — beheading was doctrine, not improvisation.

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01The Martel Chamber inside Škocjan is 308 metres long, 89 metres wide, and 146 metres tall — among Earth's largest underground spaces.
02The Reka River's underground section drops 163 metres in elevation before emerging as the Timavo River near the Adriatic coast.
03The caves have been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986, partly for their underground ecosystem of endemic species.

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01WannaCry used EternalBlue, an NSA-developed exploit leaked by the Shadow Brokers hacker group.
0280,000 NHS devices were hit; surgeries were cancelled and ambulances diverted across England.
03A 22-year-old named Marcus Hutchins halted the attack by registering a $10.69 domain name.

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01The Pingfang complex covered six square kilometers, with a dedicated rail spur for prisoner delivery.
02Its crematorium ran continuously; ash output was used to estimate monthly prisoner death rates.
03Construction workers, numbering roughly 15,000, were killed after completion to prevent disclosure of the layout.

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01The mission 'Death from Above' is unwinnable by design; the player's character dies regardless of input.
02The level was set in an unnamed Middle Eastern city destroyed by a 10-kiloton nuclear detonation.
03Call of Duty 4 sold over 14 million copies — its unwinnable death scene played by more people than any prior war film audience.

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