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ancients and dragons

long long ago, before the dawn of history, when the peoples of the world were few and had to follow the migratory herds so that they could hunt for food to feed themselves and skins to wear, it became nescesary for them to invent a system of communication. Slowly, noises made with the throat and mouth evolved into sounds that could be interpreted as individual words, and language was born.now it became possible for thoughts and ideas that one person had within the brain, to be communicated to another. then as now some
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story behind the name

the ancients told many tales to explain the mysteries of the world they inhabited, the "shamans" of the ancient world had to appear all knowing in order to maintain their powerbase. many of these tales are still in existance. although in greatly altered form. each time a new religion appeared, the priests who preached the dogma altered old stories, either to try and destroy older beliefs, or to prove their own. Every religion has done so, but none more than christianity, most people now know for instance that christmas is the pagan festival of
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The Curse of Intelligence

why do people fear intelligence, what is it about intelligent people that makes others want to attack, for many years i was chairman of governors at a local high school, there were of course many instances of bullying, no matter how hard the staff tried to stamp it out it always started up again, and in many instances the victim was a pupil who was of high intelligence, they would be "swot" or "teachers pet" or "show off", "know all" in several cases verbal bullying turned to physical assault, all this, of course, leads to the victim hiding
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