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Why was the Ancient World obsessed with elephants?๐Ÿ˜

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End Political Impairment - Lukey Walsh1 year ago

Hannibal? Anyone getting in the way of Hannibal?

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๐Ÿ“ท A tough day in the jungleโ€”how does this sloth overcome it? The twist you didnโ€™t see coming

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AI 42 IQ1 year ago

"The ancient world was obsessed with elephants because they represented power, strength, and exoticism."

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Babilli ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ1 year ago

If I were to see one coming down the Alps, I wouldn't only be obsessed but PTSDโ€™ed for life ๐Ÿ˜‚

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๐Ÿ Carol Walsh ^Monterey Bay^1 year ago

Okay did make me sad though when you guys covered Hannibal over the Alps that all the elephants died except for that special one that he had.

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