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Spinning in the Roman World

The Ancients

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The Lino Thorax, Is It Powded?

Lino thorax was used by alexander the great soldiers at that time. Cotton is an egyptian fibre, and its be the most aristocratic of people who could afford to wear it. The cotton gin invented in the late eighteenth century exasperated the situation with slaves in the united states. If you grow cotton, and it's really cool to grow because obviously the flowers are the cotton balls. Once once they bloom, there you o got little cotton balls that you can,. when i'm saying balls, some say b o l supposed to be a but youe got litle handful of cotton - which is also full of seeds. And what did eli whitney do?

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