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Greatest Hits: This Means War?

Greatest Hits: This Means War?

ridiculous reasons people have fought en masse

Your Brain on Facts

August 20, 201932m 15s

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Show Notes

Mankind has waged war for many reasons: land, oil, a pretty face, a wooden bucket, you name it. How did a pig put the US and UK on the brink of war in Canada? Who declares hostility over watermelon? And what about the Golden Stool?

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