To: SunkenCiv
“All right... all right... but apart from better sanitation and medicine and education and irrigation and public health and roads and a freshwater system and baths and public order... what have the Romans done for us?”
11 posted on
07/14/2010 6:18:15 PM PDT by
dfwgator
To: dfwgator; PA Engineer
:') There's another Roman Empire story here:
See, that's something which would *never* happen in Ireland...
19 posted on
07/14/2010 7:05:31 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
To: dfwgator
“All right... all right... but apart from better sanitation and medicine and education and irrigation and public health and roads and a freshwater system and baths and public order... what have the Romans done for us?” LOL. Reminds me of one of my favorite signs: "Except for ending slavery, fascism, Nazism & communism WAR HAS NEVER SOLVED ANYTHING.
22 posted on
07/14/2010 7:11:44 PM PDT by
mc5cents
To: dfwgator
“All right... all right... but apart from better sanitation and medicine and education and irrigation and public health and roads and a freshwater system and baths and public order... what have the Romans done for us?”
I saw this movie for the very first time last week. We really do walk in the footsteps of giants. Monty Python, that is.
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