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Old 15-March-2008, 03:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Abbadon_2008 View Post
Spartans, in reality, were ardent practitioners of man-love, slavery, and lived in a society that would make virtually any 21st-century cringe.
That pretty much goes for any ancient society, or even one from just a few centuries ago.
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