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Fables and flying fowl

ncient history is filled with intriguing people who have made significant contributions to world culture. One such person is Aesop who is believed to have lived in Ancient Greece (620-564 BC), yet very little is known about this man who is credited with the writing of a book of fables. Indeed it is not certain that this famous

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