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From gladiatorial combat in panis et circenses Rome to gruesome executions at the stake and on the wheel, rope and rack for the delectation of the masses, there has always been a predilection on the part of the powerful to play to the baser instincts of the people.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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Translation of Latin term panis et circenses, from panis (bread) + et (and), circenses
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Translation of Latin term panis et circenses, from panis (bread) + et (and), circenses
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Translation of Latin term panis et circenses, from panis (bread) + et (and), circenses
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Translation of Latin term panis et circenses, from panis (bread) + et (and), circenses
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Translation of Latin term panis et circenses, from panis (bread) + et (and), circenses
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Translation of Latin term panis et circenses, from panis (bread) + et (and), circenses
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Translation of Latin term panis et circenses, from panis (bread) + et (and), circenses
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Translation of Latin term panis et circenses, from panis (bread) + et (and), circenses
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Translation of Latin term panis et circenses, from panis (bread) + et (and), circenses
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