stackyFACTSYour favorite rainy day activity started as excruciating homework. John Spilsbury mounted a map of Europe onto wood and cut it along national borders. It was meant to make spoiled aristocratic children learn where countries were, which was pointless since borders changed every five minutes back then.
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