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On 15 February 1862, the commanders of the Fort Donelson garrison–John B. Floyd, Gideon J. Pillow, and Simon B. Buckner–decided to take their chances on making an attack to break through Grant's encircling army and join the rest of the Confederate army at Nashville. The attack went well at first, catching the Union army off guard. A combination of prompt Union action and perplex...

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-Stockholm Central Station, Stockholm, Sweden, November 9th, 1968-

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"Hello?"

-"may i speak to Jan Johansson, please?"

-"himself."

-Hey, Jan, its Arne. Where are you, man? We've been waiting for you for a while, and the train'll arrive in a few minutes. What's happening?"

-"oh, uh, sorry, guys, i...I d...

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There are very few threads and timelines exploring scenarios on the colonial era of Brazil(1500-1822), so i wanted to see your opinions and thoughts on the matter
Some ideas that other people had for example

-The Braganzas accepting the crown of Brazil(proposal made in 1588 aparently)in exchange of renouncing their claims to portugal(one of my favorites, i wou...

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Just learnt we have the Olympics on this year at Dakar . Youth Olympics are athletes 15-18 years old . It started in 2010 and the first winter youth was 2012.

Youth Olympics is where new Olympic events are trialed before introducing them main stream in to the Olympics. What’s the earliest youth Olympics could start? How could the main public find out about this eve...

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Just found out about this guy. Became a general at 17, beat the crap out of the Mongolians and had an impressive reputation...and died at 24.

What happens if he survives to old age and embarks on more campaigns?


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