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    History Star Tiger sent its last radio message at 3:17 a.m. in 1948. No wreckage was ever found. Ellsworth Toohey
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    History A stunt pilot doing loops around the Soviet propaganda megaplane crashed into it, killing 45 Ellsworth Toohey
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    History February 30 happened once, in 1712 Sweden — and May 35 still happens every year in China Ellsworth Toohey
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    History In 1942 Los Angeles fired 1,440 anti-aircraft rounds at nothing Ellsworth Toohey
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    History A 20-mile maze under Budapest hid a secret WWII aircraft engine plant Ellsworth Toohey
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    minneapolis Minneapolis has been hearing unexplained booms for decades and nobody can figure out why Ellsworth Toohey
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