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The Imperial Japanese Army was notorious for its brutality towards enemy soldiers and civilians alike. Post-WWII, were there societal issues with domestic abuse, violent behaviour, etc against their own people that were linked to these wartime behaviours?

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What are some English words in popular usage and acceptance today that were originally hated/ridiculed when they were formed?

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The Imperial Japanese Army was notorious for its brutality towards enemy soldiers and civilians alike. Post-WWII, were there societal issues with domestic abuse, violent behaviour, etc against their own people that were linked to these wartime behaviours?	369
What are some English words in popular usage and acceptance today that were originally hated/ridiculed when they were formed?	2