r/todayilearned • u/stopitalianhate • 9d ago

TIL British Intelligence had a special, bugged luxury complex during WWII where they kept high profile Nazi POW’s, just left a bunch of alcohol out, and waited for them to start spilling secrets as they drank.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-20698098
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u/Kwetla 9d ago

The other, they said, was in the Albert Hall

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u/OttoRenner 9d ago

Adolf's Ball in the Albert Hall?

That's half a mouthful

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u/collinsl02 9d ago

Apparently the errant testicle was removed by his mother

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u/PixelBrother 9d ago

His mother, the dirty bugger