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Something I didn’t know

The Greek playwright Aeschylus died in 456 B.C. when:

“As legend has it, an eagle, mistaking the playwright’s bald crown for a stone, dropped a tortoise on his head “

Why have I not heard of this before?

Written by Tom

September 18th, 2007 at 9:59 am

Posted in Ramblings

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