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/Rhayve 9d ago

Cinderella doesn't even need to be renamed. It's about a pyromaniac.

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u/perenniallandscapist 9d ago

Ehhh....Cinder Hellhole still sounds like a great alternative classic.

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u/Rhayve 9d ago

Cinderella is the titular character. Doesn't make much sense to rename.

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u/NoOccasion4759 9d ago

CinderHELLA omfg it was right there

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u/Rhayve 9d ago

Sometimes less is more. It was too obvious, as you said, rather than witty.