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Good morning — it’s Wednesday, May 13. Today we're exploring the table knife, First Fleet, Mexican–American War, Churchill's "blood, toil, tears and sweat," the first Formula 1, the assassination of Pope John Paul II, and the Tiananmen Square protests, and much more — quick and sharp!

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