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To: Little Bill
... and invented the tools to do so.

I saw The Supersizers Go... epi on Roman Britain.

The Romans were appalled at what passed for fermented beverages.

Hence the wall, I guess.

20 posted on 12/25/2013 4:50:34 PM PST by Calvin Locke
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To: Calvin Locke
Carlo Rossi was the Vino of the Roman period. They Built the Wall to keep out Scots Ale and Barley Wine. Outside of Ulster the Southern Irish still drank water because Pat wasn't around yet and they couldn't get a Papal Dispensation to drink any thing stronger.
22 posted on 12/25/2013 5:24:26 PM PST by Little Bill (A)
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To: Calvin Locke

Love that show! I watch them on YouTube.


23 posted on 12/25/2013 5:24:42 PM PST by goodwithagun (My gun has killed fewer people than Ted Kennedy's car.)
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