Occupy Wall facts
While investigating facts about Occupy Wall Street and Occupy Wall Street Movement, I found out little known, but curios details like:
In WW1 the occupied french town of Le Quesnoy, a walled town with a wall dating back to the medieval period was taken by New Zealand Troops without the wall being blown up. Instead a few men with a ladder climbed the wall and opened the gates from the inside preserving the wall.
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The Channel Islands were occupied by Germany in WWII. Hitler declared that 1/12th of the concrete used in building the Atlantic Wall be used to fortify them alone because of the propaganda value of controlling British territory
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The oldest known human-made structure is in the Theopetra cave in Greece. This is a stone wall constructed over 23,000 years ago yet the cave itself was occupied by humans from about 135,000 BC.
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When Rage Against the Machine occupied Wall Street (approximately 10 years prior to the start of the Occupy movement) to film their video for 'Sleep Now in the Fire', at 1:04 there is a man holding a "Donald J Trump for President 2000" poster when Zach says '...smother the rest in greed'.
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What the world would look life if there were only 100 people. Turns out the whole occupy Wall Street was really about the top 6% vs the 1% all along.
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of the Subway Performer Joe Crow Ryan who has a record deal and was arrested during Occupy Wall Street during a prior conviction of having an open container of alcohol.
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The Occupy Wall Street protest was initiated and organized by a Canadian magazine
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During Occupy Walls Street/SF protesters used feces to cover ATMs and divert customers from specific banks
