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January 15, 2020 11 mins

10 Dark Origins Of Beloved Organizations

Learn the dark origins of ten of our beloved organizations, from Planned Parenthood to the Boy Scouts of America, you’ll never look at them the same again.

Author: Morris M., http://bit.ly/morrismicklewhaite 
Narrator & Script Writer: Jamie Frater, http://bit.ly/jfrater

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10. The Boy Scouts “B-Ps Message“ under license by World Scout Bureau (CC BY-NC-ND 2.5): http://bit.ly/2ZNFN4Y 
8. The Department of Energy “Mondo Nagasaki” under license by James Andrew Wagstaff (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0): http://bit.ly/35nHpDG

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