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littlemissmartypants

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4. Fun Fact

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Fri Sep 26, 2025, 05:24 PM

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Fun fact to add: In 1935 German Defense Minister Blomberg - the one who introduced the new oath of loyalty to Hitler renamed the German Defense Ministry… wait for it… the “Ministry of War”.

Fun fact to add: In 1935 German Defense Minister Blomberg - the one who introduced the new oath of loyalty to Hitler renamed the German Defense Ministryâ€¦ wait for itâ€¦ the â€œMinistry of Warâ€.
— John Sipher (@johnsipher.bsky.social) 2025-09-26T20:26:31.391Z

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