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An Ancient Solution to Modern Problems

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Demetrius

Demetrius: I heard from Alejandro's son, Mamel, that his doctor told him he had detected some arrhythmia in his heart. And therefore he banned him from doing the ritual. Demetrius: But thanks to a traumatic turn that night,  Mamel was one of the first persons to walk across the fire. He took off his shoes and crossed the burning coals with his father on his back. At that point, the crowd was ecstatic. Everybody was cheering. But then suddenly, Alejandro turned towards them; everybody went completely silent. You could hear a pin drop as Alejandro turned around, facing the fire again. The following year, Ale

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