Reading.

Apr 06, 2010 14:31

Finished reading my fourth Christopher Brookmyre novel now, "all fun and games until somebody loses an eye." I know that phrase as some kind of childhood wisdom that parents would utter, but turns out  (via google) it's a roman thing - the only way to disqualify yourself from a roman wrestling match was to poke someone's eye... nothing directly ( Read more... )

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dawaioser April 6 2010, 20:09:35 UTC
Well, my day is over because I won't learn anything more *awesome* than the eye factoid. Love that!

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