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Thursday, April 12, 2018

Well, They Know What Non Binary Cisgender Means, So There's That

CBS News: 4 in 10 millennials don't know 6 million Jews were killed in Holocaust, study shows

Oh, it gets better:

A fifth of British teenagers believe Sir Winston Churchill was a fictional character, while many think Sherlock Holmes, King Arthur and Eleanor Rigby were real, a survey shows.
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