I was surprised to learn the English word, 'slave', comes from 'Slav' - apparently the 'turks' were so efficient at rounding 'slav-like' people up and cashing them in, that it just stuck.
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I was surprised to learn the English word, 'slave', comes from 'Slav' - apparently the 'turks' were so efficient at rounding 'slav-like' people up and cashing them in, that it just stuck.
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