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Ylpertnodi
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What made the Irish famine so deadly
...such a shame for all the kids that were killed, though.
aprilthird2021
55 days ago
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Yeah I agree. I don't know why the Brits insisted on cruelty to that magnitude in every place they ruled. I mean yes historically it was common, but they continued it way later into history than most peoples did, or perhaps it's my naivety.
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