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TIL that "American cheese" is a combination of cheddar, Colby, washed curd, or granular cheeses. By federal law, it must be labeled "process American cheese" if made of more than one cheese or "process American cheese food" if it's at least 51% cheese but contains other specific dairy ingredients. (en.wikipedia.org)
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In 1942, SS official Ulrich Greifelt established a child abduction program. Over 200,000 children were kidnapped and given to German families after being deemed suitable for "Germanization". Due to them being given new identities, most of the children were never reunited with their true families.War Crime (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL the painting Las Meninas is one of the most analyzed works in western art. Critics have called it the “theology of painting” and “true philosophy of art”. It’s influenced many artists including Goya and Sargent. Picasso was so obsessed with the painting he executed 58 different interpretations. (en.wikipedia.org)
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The Burr–Hamilton duel took place in Weehawken on this date in 1804. The duel was the culmination of a bitter rivalry between the Vice President and the Treasury Secretary. Fun fact: Roads and railroads were built through the site in 1858 and 1870. Got milk?NJ history (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL The presidential yacht of Yugoslavia, Galeb, was a former Italian and Nazi warship. The Nazis minelayer was sunk by the Allies in 1944 and Yugoslavia raised it, converting it to a yacht in 1952. Ship visitors include Queen Elizabeth II, Khrushchev, Nehru, Nasser, and Kurt Douglas. (en.wikipedia.org)
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This Day In Victorian History E. B. White, American writer (New Yorker: Stuart Little; Charlotte's Web), born in Mount Vernon, New York (1899)This Day in Victorian History (en.wikipedia.org)
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1976 heatwaveOtherweather event (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL that Marlon Brando horrified a Superman The Movie producer in their first meeting by proposing that Jor-El appear as a green suitcase or a bagel with Brando's voice, but director Richard Donner used flattery to persuade the actor to portray Jor-El himself. (en.wikipedia.org)
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Guest Request: Jensen AcklesGuest Request 🙏 (en.wikipedia.org)
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Happy birthday to former Bon Jovi guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, and Middlesex County legend Richie Sambora. Born in Perth Amboy; Woodbridge HS grad; recently formed the duo RSO alongside Orianthi & released their debut album Radio Free America in May 2018Jersey Pride (en.wikipedia.org)
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