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Taka Posted 20 years ago
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In Greek penisula early in the fifth contury B.C., there emerged a group of individuals, many of them with beards, who were completely free of the anxieties about status that tormented their contemporaries.

Which does the 'that' refer to; 'the anxiety' or 'status'?
  

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the anxiety (about their status)

  • the anxiety (about their status)
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the anxiety (about their status)
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Nona The Britthe anxiety (about their status)
Good! Just as I guessed. Thank you, nona!
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In Greek penisula early in the fifth contury B.C.,

In the Greek penisula early in the fifth century B.C.,



(PS - If I grow a beard, will I become less anxious?
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Sorry, I just typed in a hurry, so mistakes here and there.
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<...many of them with beards...>

It was much the same in London, in 1967.
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If I grow a beard, will I become less anxious?
The result of that experiment is uncertain. What is certain is that every else will become more so!

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