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Magical Ecology

Worldcasting Podcast

CHAPTER

The Cultural and Economic Significance of Items Throughout History

This chapter explores how certain items, such as pigments and pomegranates, have become valuable and important to various cultures. It also highlights how the value of items can influence trade and profit, using the example of avocado smuggling between the US and Mexican borders.

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