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155 - Why Did Julius Caesar Get Shanked (Assassinated)?

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Caesar's Incontinence

There's a norm. It's there for a reason. And you, Mr. Caesar, you are dishonoring that. Your disregard of the norm is a problem. So on its surface, somebody walks into a room and you don't stand up. Come on, who cares? Settle down, everybody Relax. But stuff means stuff and it comes off badly. We don't know what happened there for sure, but it was an offense. It was a faux pas. The thinking is that either he was one, trying to just flaunt the authority of the Senate. Or two, he decided it would be more shameful and cause more of a problem if maybe he crapped himself when

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