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  • Feast of the Ass illustration from 1913
    History At a medieval church festival, the priest brayed like a donkey and the congregation brayed back Ellsworth Toohey
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    History Medieval dragon drainpipe from 1393 makes modern gutters look boring Popkin
  • Man wearing an Elon Musk mask (Phil Pasquini / Shutterstock.com)
    tech France summons Musk for X criminal charges Ellsworth Toohey
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    politics France to replace Windows with Linux as wariness of U.S. grows Rob Beschizza
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    crime France puts Freemasons on trial for hit squad murders Ellsworth Toohey
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  • Portal of the Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral in Clermont-Ferrand, France, built in black Volvic stone (HJBC/shutterstock.com)
    History Clermont-Ferrand's cathedral is built entirely from black lava stone Popkin
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  • Trial of a Sow and Pigs at Lavegny, The Book of Days (1863). Public Domain Worldwide
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