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The Great Fire of London

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The Fire in Plaguy

The fire began in the early hours of the second of september, 16 66. Technically it was an accident at thomas farriner's bakery on pudding lane. The year before, plague had shut down lots of places, including schools. And the year ended in six, six six, which was said to be the number of the devil h and weirdly, people were also really freaked out by a chick in poland that had laid an egg with a cross on itcross the'd been a plague and now war with the dutch. But who did start the fire? It's believed that he hadn't put out one of his ovens properly, causing a fire

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