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2024 – the year of living dangerously

Slouching donkey, limping dragon, drunken bear

13 January 2024

9:00 AM

13 January 2024

9:00 AM

In 1963, Canadian television debuted an animated cartoon series for children about The Mighty Hercules. It included a catchy song that sums up the power of deterrence. The lyrics went:

‘If you want to live in peace you’ve got to be strong. If you want to be left alone you’ve got to be strong.

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