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December 8, 2012
Data Points:
- 2402 people died at Pearl Harbor on December 7th.
- 2966 died on September 11th.
Fact: More people died in the terrorist attack on 9/11 than in the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
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December 6, 2012
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December 5, 2012
Introduction
A one-time pad is one of the best ways of making truly secret messages. Created and used correctly, it can be mathematically proven that it cannot be broken. While anyone looking at the ciphertext might easily guess it is a secret message, figuring out exactly what the cleartext says is truly impossible.
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December 4, 2012
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December 4, 2012
The electoral college meets and casts votes in two weeks, on December 17th.
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December 3, 2012
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December 2, 2012
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November 29, 2012
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November 27, 2012
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November 27, 2012