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1. I wondered why they didn't loot the place

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sat Apr 28, 2018, 05:30 AM

Apr 2018

I read this:

“It was not the killing that was the point, but the statement toward those witnessing it from a distance that ‘if you mess with us, this is what happens,’” says study coauthor Ludvig Papmehl-Dufay of Kalmar County Museum in Sweden.

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