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To: Orual; Romulus
"Are there any lions?" asked Eric hopefully. He had been reading Roman history and thought that where you found Christians you might reasonably expect to find a few lions.

-- Saki, The Toys of Peace.


5 posted on 12/30/2001 6:46:55 AM PST by dighton
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To: dighton
Dorothy: Oh! Lions, and tigers and bears! Oh, - my!
23 posted on 12/30/2001 7:27:32 AM PST by Orual
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To: dighton ; Orual ; Romulus
The really decadent Romans favored a small private coliseum on the west side of Rome where midget Christians were pecked to death by chickens.
Orson Bean, circa 1955.
56 posted on 12/30/2001 9:34:55 AM PST by aculeus
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