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Bayard

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19. No respect or knowledge of history

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 12:40 PM

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"It was the fourth day after Christmas in the year of Our Lord 1890. When the first torn and bleeding bodies were carried into the candlelit church, those who were conscious could see Christmas greenery hanging from the open rafters. Across the chancel front above the pulpit was strung a crudely lettered banner: PEACE ON EARTH, GOOD WILL TO MEN."

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