Posted on 11/20/2005 1:31:32 PM PST by blam
Probably pirated so the Chinese could make cheap knock-off copies and flood the Roman WalMart stores.
I can picture the trade talks going something like this:
Say, I'll give you this nifty piece of glass for some of that-there silk you got there. (Stifling a grin.)
Meanwhile, (thinking to self; Oohh, oohh, got to have that glass..) Well, o.k., I'll trade. (Trying to keep from laughing out loud at the rube who is getting caterpillar spit.)
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