Book Meme!
Nicked from jira_rd
1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your LJ along with these instructions.
5. Don't you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest.
6. Tag five people.
Here we go:
Many suffered broiling while being held down with long iron forks, among them being Sts Dulas, Eleutherius, Conon, Dorotheus, Macedonius, Thodolus, Tatian and Peter. The latter, chamberlain to the Emperor Diocletian, was indiscreet enough to deplore the harshness of the tortures then being administered to those of the Christian faith. And so, by his master’s orders ‘he was brought before him and hung up and beaten for a very long time with scourges, then rubbed with vinegar and salt, and finally broiled on a gridiron over a slow fire’. - Execution: A Guide to the Ultimate Penalty (Geoffrey Abbott).
Yes, I’m a ghoul.
I won’t tag, but feel free to steal.
-^)--)~
1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your LJ along with these instructions.
5. Don't you dare dig for that "cool" or "intellectual" book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest.
6. Tag five people.
Here we go:
Many suffered broiling while being held down with long iron forks, among them being Sts Dulas, Eleutherius, Conon, Dorotheus, Macedonius, Thodolus, Tatian and Peter. The latter, chamberlain to the Emperor Diocletian, was indiscreet enough to deplore the harshness of the tortures then being administered to those of the Christian faith. And so, by his master’s orders ‘he was brought before him and hung up and beaten for a very long time with scourges, then rubbed with vinegar and salt, and finally broiled on a gridiron over a slow fire’. - Execution: A Guide to the Ultimate Penalty (Geoffrey Abbott).
Yes, I’m a ghoul.
I won’t tag, but feel free to steal.
-^)--)~