[blam]

"In A.D. 642, Arabs heated bathhouses of Alexandria for six months by burning scrolls, according to a 12th-century account of the Arab conquest of Egypt."

Dang Arabs again. Thanks.

[Aggie Mama]

Hmmmmm. I seem to remember learning that the Arabs were the ones that kept civilization going during the Dark Ages. Guess that wasn't so. Stupid public school education. =)

[LostTribe]

>Dang Arabs again. Thanks.

Yep, and what were those priceless outdoor statues they very recently destroyed......?