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	* ... that ''']''' ''(pictured)'' ~~covered~~ ] ~~for~~ ~~] ~~about~~ ]?~~		* ... that ''']''' ''(pictured)'', despite losing her ability to move or speak due to illness, refused to accept ] by scowling at the priest?
			* ... that ''']''', a sweet pie made with ], is traditionally eaten in ] on Christmas Eve?
	* ... that ] repurposed footage from ''']''' in ''']''' in order to criticize his younger self?
			* ... that ]'s friend ''']''' built ]?
	* ... that ''']'''{{`s}} actions led to the naming of the 1974 coup in Portugal as the ]?
			* ... that ''''']''''' states that, despite its Christian origins, Christmas has been mostly secular since its inception in the fourth century?
	* ... that ''']''' uncovered instances of "modern-day slavery" amongst ] workers in ]?
			* ... that ''']''' was the last surviving female ]?
	* ... that ], the board game that became '']'', was patented in 1908 by its designer, ''']'''?
	* ... that the ~~Australian~~ ''']''' ~~was~~ ~~once~~ ~~loaded~~ ~~using~~ ~~canoes~~ ~~and~~ ~~later~~ ~~manhandled~~ up a ~~200~~ ~~foot~~ ~~cliff~~?		* ... that the ''']''' traditionally swims in a bathtub for a few days before becoming Christmas Eve dinner?
			* ... that Italian anti-Mafia prosecutor ''']''' survived three assassination attempts within three weeks?
	* ... that ''']''' said that in 2017 he attempted to recruit Brenton Tarrant, the perpetrator of the 2019 ], into the ]?
			* ... that in 2016 two thieves stole $350,000 worth of rare books in Oakland, California, and tried to sell some of them to ''']''' nearby?
	* ... that while supporting a law easing restrictions on ''']''', Prime Minister ] said "it is not yet the right time"?
			* ... that energy executive ''']''' once drank ] to prove that it was not dangerous?
	* ... that "''']'''" arrived on the remote Pacific island country of ] in 2018?
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Voltairine de Cleyre

... that Voltairine de Cleyre (pictured), despite losing her ability to move or speak due to illness, refused to accept last rites by scowling at the priest?
... that tourte de blettes, a sweet pie made with Swiss chard, is traditionally eaten in Nice on Christmas Eve?
... that Casanova's friend Edoardo Tiretta built a bazaar in India?
... that Christmas: A Biography states that, despite its Christian origins, Christmas has been mostly secular since its inception in the fourth century?
... that Oh Hee-ok was the last surviving female Korean independence activist?
... that the Christmas carp traditionally swims in a bathtub for a few days before becoming Christmas Eve dinner?
... that Italian anti-Mafia prosecutor Nicola Gratteri survived three assassination attempts within three weeks?
... that in 2016 two thieves stole $350,000 worth of rare books in Oakland, California, and tried to sell some of them to Moe's Books nearby?
... that energy executive Chris Wright once drank fracking fluid to prove that it was not dangerous?