One of the most widespread cultural taboos is incest: sexual activity between family members or…
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Throughout his life, D.H. Lawrence was a controversial figure. A gifted writer to some, a…
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Robert Smalls the Unstoppable: Real-Life Superhero of the USA
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Gustav III was born in January 1746 but his life was cut short in 1792…