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Now Appearing at the Forum
The first to arrive at the home of Gaius Cassius Longinius was Servilius Casca, and he was quickly followed by Tillius Cimber, Rubrius Ruga, Sextius Naso… and finally Marcus Junius Brutus. Brutus brought the leaflets and the large laminated poster: … Continue reading
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Barbarian Overtures
“Hullo luv, I’m home!” “Hagar, wipe your feet before coming in!” “I’m only here for a minute… King Harold says we’re off with the tide and I just have to pick up a few things to take along…” “Sure… again … Continue reading
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Pass the Soap…
The American Professor Darius Arya has just finished a ten week excavation of an exceptionally well preserved Roman Bath Complex that dates to the Second Century. Originally thought to be part of the magnificent residence of the “billionaire” of the day, … Continue reading
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National Symbols
Who gets to decide this stuff? Was there a “blue ribbon” panel formed to come up with the lion for England? Sometimes opinion is divided. Two examples come to mind. Our Revolutionary “forefathers” settled on the Bald Eagle for our … Continue reading
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