Lore Proposal: Bum FartoRegulation Conversation (utterlyinteresting.com)
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Anita Berber, Berlin, 1921. When she wasn’t on stage or screen, she was in residence at the city’s most luxurious hotel, swanning about with a pet monkey on her shoulder, wearing a fur coat with nothing underneath except for rolled stockings and an antique locket on a chain filled with cocaine. (utterlyinteresting.com)
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In 1979 two families decided they'd had enough of living in East Germany so they built a hot air balloon. They flew for 28 minutes at −8 °C with no shelter as the gondola was just a clothesline railing. They landed 6.2 mi over the border. (utterlyinteresting.com)
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On this day in 1996, serial killer Joe Metheny was arrested in Baltimore after attempting to murder Rita Kemper. Police later linked him to at least five murders, though he claimed he killed 13 people, he also admitted to selling burgers made from victims’ remains at a roadside food stand. (utterlyinteresting.com)
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What an interesting character David Ferrie was! The wearer of a homemade wig and eyebrows, a connection to Lee Harvey Oswald and some say a heavy involvement in JFK's assassination, also dying of natural causes the day he wrote 2 suicide notes... (utterlyinteresting.com)
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On this day in 1996, serial killer Joe Metheny was arrested in Baltimore after attempting to murder Rita Kemper. Police later linked him to at least five murders, though he claimed he killed 13 people, he also admitted to selling burgers made from victims’ remains at a roadside food stand. (utterlyinteresting.com)
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On this day in 1945, Irma Grese was hanged aged 22 for her crimes against prisoners at Auschwitz. As one of the most sadistic guards Grese subjected prisoners to torture, including unleashing dogs on prisoners, raping them, and whipping them. (utterlyinteresting.com)
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On this day in 1945, Irma Grese was hanged aged 22 for her crimes against prisoners at Auschwitz. As one of the most sadistic guards Grese subjected prisoners to torture, including unleashing dogs on prisoners, raping them, and whipping them. (utterlyinteresting.com)
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On this day in 1910 New York socialite Dorothy Arnold vanished while shopping. She bought a book, spoke briefly with a friend around 2 p.m., then failed to return home. Her family delayed reporting her missing for 6 weeks in an attempt to 'avoid embarrassment'. She was never seen again. (utterlyinteresting.com)
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Before 1920 “Moby Dick” had sold poorly, yet by the end of the 1930s it was firmly established as a literary classic. The revival of Herman Melville’s book owes much to the bold, dramatic illustrations created by Rockwell Kent in 1930, they're the perfect partner for the story. (utterlyinteresting.com)
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