Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Dueling might seem barbaric today, but it actually reveals a culture obsessed with etiquette. Duels served a few purposes: settled disputes; encouraged civility; channeled aggression. Unlike in modern times, careless words had consequences. Here's a brief history of dueling...

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