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The History of Pigeons

The Blindboy Podcast

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Pigeons: History and Relevance in Urban Life

This chapter examines the intertwined history of pigeons and humans, sparked by a bicycle accident that prompts reflection on their ecological and cultural roles. It traces the lineage of pigeons, their adaptation to urban living, and their crucial part in historical events like the rise of the stock exchange and communication technology. Additionally, it addresses the complex socio-economic implications of pigeons, including their controversial associations throughout history.

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