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aquart

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3. There was a Chinese emperor who burnt all the books and scrolls from before his reign.

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Tue Feb 11, 2014, 07:38 PM

Feb 2014

He wanted all history to begin with him. Who was he, again?

All fundamentalists are identical scum, I don't care what religion they claim to represent. They don't.

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This should be a crime against humanity. jsr Feb 2014 #1

... 840high Feb 2014 #2

I'd say it is. nt bemildred Feb 2014 #4

There was a Chinese emperor who burnt all the books and scrolls from before his reign. aquart Feb 2014 #3