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All right Yes I writing editors here More sentence stuff

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for you conquistador Hernan cortes conquered the aztec city of

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tenochtitlan in fifteen twenty one and then the spanish founded

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the new settlement of mexico city Alright Rewrite the beginning

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and with this thing the spanish founded the new settlement

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of mexico city and there's the three dots thing Okay

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so what if the next words Well let's think about

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this actual it's Not a period it's just the extension

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of the line there after conquistador hernan cortes and then

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conquistador although or before Well attention time lords This is

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a question of what came first The spanish conquistadors ruthless

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thief basement of dr klein or the foundation of mexico

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city reading the original sentence carefully tells us that it

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basically went down like kindergarten play time You know when

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the class bully would knock over are carefully crafted lego

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tower so he could build his own And you can

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feel good about karma that i ended up working for

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the nsa frisking people stuff all day for the government

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But choosing after conquistador hernan cortes as as the next

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words and the rewritten sentence allows us to retain this

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Chronology So that's it it's egg after conquistador hernan cortes

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just rolls off your tongue doesn't it Well founding a

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new city before mr conquistador did his job would be

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pretty difficult like in big and date and founding the

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city despite conquering the city is a contradiction that doesn't

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make any sense here on see so that's it it's 00:01:35.44 --> [endTime] a shmoop but not conquered

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