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Most of the current entertainment has violence involved, but violence in recreation has roots back to Ancient Rome. Gladiators come from Latin Gladiatores.The Romans used to have gladiator fights. Gladiators were usually pimps or slaves put into an arena, then they fought to the death. Also, there might be big animals fighting also: lions, tigers, bears, etc. To watch these events the Romans built huge coliseums, which is the influence behind our school.

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