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[-] [email protected] 23 points 9 months ago

what were the british doing with all those spices anyway

[-] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago

Keeping them in museums, like everything else they pillaged.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Selling at markup to French of course. Some of them were ridiculously expensive like saffron was at some points costing its weight in gold.

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