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01Arnold's plot was exposed only because André was stopped by three militia irregulars, none of them acting on official orders.
02Arnold escaped to British lines; André was hanged as a spy on October 2, 1780, aged 29.
03Arnold received £6,315 — less than a third of the agreed price — because the plot failed before completion.

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01U.S. troops killed an estimated 250–300 South Korean civilians over three days at No Gun Ri bridge.
02The Army initially denied the event entirely; the AP's 1999 investigation won a Pulitzer Prize exposing it.
03In 2001, President Clinton issued a formal statement of regret — the U.S. declined to call it an apology.

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Messenia , homeland of Sparta's helot population, from Mount Ithome .

01Krypteia initiates were given a knife and sent into the countryside to kill helots without witnesses.
02The ritual was supervised by the ephors — Sparta's top magistrates — making murder an official curriculum.
03Helots outnumbered Spartans roughly 7-to-1; the Krypteia was demographic terror dressed as a rite of passage.

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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 SAS destroyed six IA 58 Pucará ground-attack aircraft that would have targeted the San Carlos landing force.
02Naval gunfire from HMS Glamorgan covered the raiders' withdrawal while Argentine troops scrambled in the dark.
03Two SAS soldiers were wounded — the only British casualties — in a raid that disabled 11 of 11 aircraft targeted.

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01Kendrick released five diss tracks in roughly two weeks during April–May 2024, an unprecedented pace.
02Drake's legal team sent cease-and-desist letters to Universal Music Group over specific lyrical allegations.
03'Not Like Us' became the fastest rap diss track to reach number one in Billboard Hot 100 history.

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01Drake chose the name 'Ozma' after L. Frank Baum's queen of a distant, unreachable land.
02Project Ozma ran for four months in 1960 on an 85-foot dish at Green Bank, West Virginia — the first SETI experiment.
03Drake later formalized his thinking as the Drake Equation, estimating communicating civilizations in the galaxy at anywhere from 1 to millions.

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Poster symbolizing the Ele Não Movement.

01In 2016, Bolsonaro told Senator Maria do Rosário she was 'not worth raping' during a floor dispute.
02As president in 2019, he praised Colonel Carlos Alberto Brilhante Ustra — the man who tortured do Rosário — by name.
03Ustra's torture methods included electric shocks; Bolsonaro called him 'a terror for the left' on national television.

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01Beloki's femur, wrist, and elbow all fractured in a 2003 crash partly triggered by a race vehicle.
02Armstrong famously cut across a field to avoid the same crash — an improvised off-road detour mid-stage.
03Tour motorcycles carry cameras, doctors, and sponsors, yet have no mandatory speed floor or collision protocol.

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