It’s the start of Lupercalia today!
It’s the start of Lupercalia today! The festival itself was originally of Lupercus, another name for Pan, and possibly linked with Faustus, a local god...
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The Trojan Horse, painting by Henri-Paul Motte.
‘The Trojan Horse’, painting by Henri-Paul Motte.
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Oedipus and Antigone
Oedipus and Antigone “Oedipus at Colonus” It is in this play that Oedipus deals with the aftermath of his true identity being revealed. He and...
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Nice recovery you got there
Jesus: Nice recovery you got there. Would be a shame if I took credit for it.
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Vorias The North Wind by Adam Oehlers -Giclee
The North Wind by Adam Oehlers -Giclee
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The Battle Cat
Alexander the Great riding the Fat Cat at the Battle of Issus, mosaics from Pompeii. 100 BC
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I'm gonna poke you with my love stick
L’Amour et Psyche Eros and Psyche According to Greek mythology, Psyche was a mortal woman of exceptional beauty and grace. Her looks became legendary, and...
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Just a straight line
At the art gallery. Man: It’s just a straight line. It probably took the artist, what, 10 seconds? Woman: Yeah. Close up of a snail...
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Valheim players are building some gorgeous Viking homes, so we're reviewing them
It's like Architectural Digest, but for Viking longhouses.
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Yeet Empedocles
Empedocles’ Death It is said that he died by throwing himself into Mount Etna, allowing him to turn into an immortal god. Another story includes...
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Thin enough to be used as a bookmark
Text of tweet: CAN WE ALL TAKE A MOMENT TO APPRECIATE MY MY MOTHER USING A KINDLE AS A BOOKMARK Image: A physical book with...
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You know what really floats my boat?
You know what really floats my boat? Archimedes’s principle of relative buoyancy.
