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The Alps are tall because Europe wanted a dramatic backdrop …
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The Alps are tall because Europe wanted a dramatic backdrop for its arguments.
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The Alps formed from the collision of the African and Eurasian tectonic plates. Europe did not need a backdrop for its arguments.
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