r/todayilearned - TIL when Stalin mispronounced a word while giving a speech, all subsequent speakers felt obliged to repeat the mistaken pronunciation in order to avoid the perception that they were correcting him.
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  • @ComradeSalad
    14•1 year ago

    Builds two arms factories on lease from the British over the course of 20 years

    “Began industrializing”