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천방지축마골피 또는 천방지추마골피는 문헌 기록이 없어 출처와 유래를 알 수 없는 대한민국의 도시전설이다. 근대화 기간 쯤에 이 도시전설이 알려지기 시작했단 소리가 있지만, 확실하진 않다.

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오세종(吳世種, 1982년 10월 9일~2016년 6월 27일)은 대한민국의 쇼트트랙 선수이다. 이탈리아 토리노에서 열렸던 2006년 동계 올림픽에서 쇼트트랙 5000m 계주 금메달을 기록하기도 하였다. 2016년 …

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2016
Gunmen attacked Istanbul's Atatürk Airport, killing 45 people and injuring more than 230 others.
1990
Paperback Software, a company founded by Adam Osborne, was found guilty of copyright infringement for using Lotus 1-2-3's look-and-feel interface in its own spreadsheet program.
1989
President Slobodan Milošević gave a speech at Gazimestan in which he described the possibility of "armed battles" in the future of Serbia's national development.
1978
In Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, the U.S. Supreme Court barred quota systems in college admissions but held that affirmative-action programs advantaging minorities were constitutional.
1969
In response to a police raid at the Stonewall Inn in New York City, groups of gay and transgender people began demonstrations, a watershed event for the worldwide gay rights movement.
1969
In response to a police raid at the Stonewall Inn in New York City, groups of gay and transgender people began demonstrations, a watershed event for the worldwide gay rights movement.
1956
Polish workers demanding better working conditions began massive protests in Poznań, but were later violently repressed by the Polish People's Army and the Internal Security Corps.
1950
Korean War: South Korean forces began the Bodo League massacre, summarily executing tens of thousands of suspected North Korean sympathizers.
1942
World War II: The Wehrmacht launched Case Blue, a strategic German offensive to capture oil fields in the south of the Soviet Union.
1916
First World War: Around 55,000 workers in Berlin went on strike to protest against the trial of anti-war campaigner Karl Liebknecht.

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