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Originally Posted by Pyrenees [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

You had some interesting points. Mayhaps a bit ... tactless. Nevertheless this comment was the most interesting to me:

"You should also be thankful this isn't Sparta, where your child may have been thrown off a cliff for being useless."

#1 Sparta never existed, there is no evidence it ever existed! (There is a 'story' but that hardly qualifies as evidence).

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparta