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Fact of the day: Maximilien Robespierre’s government sent 1285 people to the guillotine in six weeks in 1794.

Priya

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Ivan the Terrible’s bodyguard were called the Oprichniki.

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hey

General Fandango Hedgehog

hello.

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Elagabalus was a roman emperor

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Plato is a crater on the moon.

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Principal Ursula Menace

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Hi everyone

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Principal Ursula Menace

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Hi.

Director Birthday-cake Pudding-Basin

hello again

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What’s everyone been doing?

Priya

Principal Ursula Menace

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I have been
Rapping and rapping
Everyday
To everyone

Director Birthday-cake Pudding-Basin

ok

Principal Ursula Menace

What about you?
Have you been doing anything?

Director Birthday-cake Pudding-Basin

What have people read?

Priya

Principal Ursula Menace

Star Reviewer

What stories has everyone written?

Priya

Principal Ursula Menace

Star Reviewer

I haven’t written any
Stories on here
I am only a rapper
Who raps all day all year!

Director Birthday-cake Pudding-Basin

ok

Principal Ursula Menace

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