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Sheeeezzz. Thanks. I'm going back to bed. Smarmie Doofus Sep 2014 #1
Amazing material Old Crow Sep 2014 #2
Edward Gibbon - History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #16
I hope you've got a link for this... ReRe Sep 2014 #3
Most of it's probably here: True Blue Door Sep 2014 #17
Well, I understand where you're coming from... ReRe Sep 2014 #24
#10 rpannier Sep 2014 #4
I especially like how the first Chinese emperor kicked off the founding of China True Blue Door Sep 2014 #18
Ahhh Yes, the Legalists rpannier Sep 2014 #28
#7. Old Crow Sep 2014 #5
Awesome. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #19
remarkably interesting, if not unsubstantiated. But I read it on the Internet and thus believe 90-percent Sep 2014 #6
Well, if you want substantiation... True Blue Door Sep 2014 #20
This message was self-deleted by its author raccoon Sep 2014 #7
I tried googling the first sentence in order to find a source lovemydog Sep 2014 #8
I'm kind of hand-waving on the exact length of time for #1. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #21
For #7: Brigid Sep 2014 #9
Nice! What's the Haigia Sophia? lovemydog Sep 2014 #10
This is Hagia Sophia. Brigid Sep 2014 #11
Cool. Thanks. lovemydog Sep 2014 #12
Obligatory musical link: malthaussen Sep 2014 #13
Damn. I thought They Might Be Giants wrote it. lovemydog Sep 2014 #27
Good call. Architectural beauty is one of the few things I would credit the Byzantines on. True Blue Door Sep 2014 #22
Genghis Khan is still alive today snooper2 Sep 2014 #14
"After the death of Christ, there was a period of readjustment that lasted approximately 2000 years" FSogol Sep 2014 #15
I'm thankful to live in this era of human history madville Sep 2014 #23
Disagree on the life expectancy thing alcibiades_mystery Sep 2014 #25
There's been plenty of argument over that bhikkhu Sep 2014 #26
A few points intaglio Sep 2014 #29
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