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This is episode 135.

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Okay, all that said, what I want to talk about on this particular episode is something that I think is overlooked,

or at least has been in the last year or so, and that's the 100th anniversary of World War I.

And World War I in so many ways is the gift that keeps on giving.

Because I just read an article about a year ago of a worker, I think it was in Belgium,

who was helping digging out a parking garage and he blew up from an ordinance from World War I.

So there's another civilian casualty from this war that was at the time the largest and most destructive war in human history. About 40 million people were killed or wounded in that particular war.

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