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The Plague Paradox: Origins and Impact
This chapter examines the historical and scientific journey of the bubonic plague, particularly the Black Death, while referencing Monty Python to illustrate its absurdity and horror. It explores recent research into the plague's origins, including potential zoonotic spillover events and the role of the Mongol army in its spread, revealing ongoing debates and discoveries in the field.
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