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Fact 2224 — a revolver for a museum display

Титульна AI-згенерована ілюстрація / AI-generated cover illustration. Symbolic scene of a visitor imagining his place in a museum display; no historical person or real artifact is depicted.
AI-generated historical still life with a Garfield portrait and empty display case; no real artifact is shown.
AI-generated generic 19th-century rail station scene, used only as a symbolic setting; architecture is not a verified depiction of the Baltimore and Potomac Station.
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Титульна AI-згенерована ілюстрація / AI-generated cover illustration. Symbolic scene of a visitor imagining his place in a museum display; no historical person or real artifact is depicted.

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Historians recount that Charles Guiteau chose a more expensive revolver with an ivory-colored handle because he thought it would look better in a museum display. In 1881, Guiteau shot US President James Garfield. The grim choice shows how fixated he was on his own imagined future fame.