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'Civilisation is the distance man has put between himself and his excreta'

'When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.'

'Keep violence in the mind where it belongs.'

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Henry VIII ex-communicated - 1538, 1st Bowler Hats go on sale - 1849, The Wright Brothers take Flight - 1903, Mary Bell found Guilty - 1968, IRA bomb Harrods - 1983, Work begins on the Channel Tunnel - 1988, Ian Huntly found Guilty of Soham Murders - 2003
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