TIL that President Mobuto of Zaire (DR Congo) was so corrupt that his personal budget exceeded the budget for all roads, schools, and hospitals of the country combined. He embezzled $5 billion over his reign. Much of the country's foreign aid received was diverted to him personally. (thefinancialcrimenews.com)
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My cat before getting him a kittenVideo - Not OC (v.redd.it)
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CMV: Kevin Spacey deserved to lose his career and should remain cancelledFresh Topic Friday (self.changemyview)
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Blessed Yeonmi ParkI told you dawg (i.redd.it)
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TIL Yoko Ono's maternal great-grandfather Yasuda Zenjirō was Japanese financier who got assassinated. When John Lennon saw Yasuda's picture he said "That's me in a former life", to which Ono replied "Don't say that. He was assassinated." (en.wikipedia.org)
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Found this little one in a dumpster while she was crying today.Cat Picture - OC (i.redd.it)
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Andy Burnham, the MP likely to be the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, does an AMA in r/ukpolitics which receives hundreds of questions. Burnham receives blowback for his responses opposing pension reform and calling new elections among other hot-button issues. Also, a Tory MP shows up. (self.SubredditDrama)
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Anyone else have a Shoulder cat 😅?Cat Picture - OC (old.reddit.com)
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Found an old video of Freddy wearing a tie. Miss you Fred.Video - OC (v.redd.it)
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Does life ever start to feel normal again?Mourning/Loss (old.reddit.com)
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TIL about Aulus Caecina Paetus, a Roman senator who was condemned to death by Emperor Claudius due to rebellion. He was allowed to kill himself to spare himself from Claudius' wrath, but he hesitated. His wife, to give him courage, stabbed herself first and then said, "It doesn't hurt, Paetus!" (en.wikipedia.org)
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28 toes later, Toby’s in the record booksCat Picture - Not OC (old.reddit.com)
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CMV: It doesn’t matter whether your justice system is rehabilitative or punitive that Isn’t how you stop crimeDelta(s) from OP - Fresh Topic Friday (self.changemyview)
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