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Lucia of Cartagena: The slave who fried the master and his three children in palm oil, 1715 Cartagena de Indias, 1715. The air…
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I could make my famous turkey this year,” I said, settling deeper into Michael’s leather couch. “The one with the sage stuffing your…
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