"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen."

George Orwell's dystopian novel, 1984, has been a reference point by some for the funhouse-mirror tactics totalitarian regimes continue to take today. In fact, a slogan quoted in the book (2 + 2 = 5) was a real slogan taken from the Russian Communist Party at the time.

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