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Did Peter I issue a decree that “the trade in the subsoil is an venerable thieves' case”?

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Did Kurt Vonnegus say MIT graduates about the benefits of sunscreen creams?

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Is the story of the basis of the founding of Stanford University true?

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Did Orwell argue: “The further society moves away from the truth, the more it hates those who say it”?

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Is it true that John Kennedy, speaking in Germany, mistakenly called himself a Berlin donut?

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Is it true that from stress you can get gray in just one night?

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Are messages to the Ciceron quote about the hierarchy of people true?

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Is it true that in Russia from January 1, 2022 cesspools will be banned?

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Is it true that the inventor of sugar bags hanged himself when he saw how they were opened incorrectly?

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Is it true that when you quit smoking, gaining weight?

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Is it true that the word "immunity" comes from the Roman word to designate slaves?

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Did Trotsky say: “We must turn Russia into a desert inhabited by white blacks”?

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