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whats everyones favorite moment in history?
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RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history?
(January 17, 2019 at 9:27 pm)Yonadav Wrote: The printing press. It caused a real sea change in the social order of things. Access to information multiplied enormously and the percentage of society that was literate went through the roof.

Only the European version. The original Chinese version (including movable type) didn't do so---it was shut down fairly quickly.
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whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Cepheus Ace - January 13, 2019 at 4:21 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Cod - January 13, 2019 at 4:29 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by no one - January 13, 2019 at 4:34 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Cod - January 13, 2019 at 4:36 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by AFTT47 - January 13, 2019 at 4:54 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Yonadav - January 13, 2019 at 4:56 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Cecelia - January 17, 2019 at 8:16 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by brewer - January 17, 2019 at 10:16 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Jackie - January 14, 2019 at 7:38 am
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Duty - January 17, 2019 at 4:17 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Jackie - January 17, 2019 at 4:33 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Yonadav - January 17, 2019 at 9:27 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by polymath257 - January 17, 2019 at 10:14 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Nakara - February 5, 2019 at 4:25 am
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Alan V - February 5, 2019 at 1:38 pm
RE: whats everyones favorite moment in history? - by Yonadav - February 5, 2019 at 2:18 pm

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