To: Thinkin' Gal
He had an eye for design.
13 posted on
01/18/2006 3:56:29 PM PST by
Lijahsbubbe
(Ted Koppel interviewed for Al Jazeera)
To: Lijahsbubbe; the-ironically-named-proverbs2; aculeus; dighton; martin_fierro; Jeremiah Jr
Located some 55 miles north of Rome in Umbria, Amelia was in ancient times called Ameria. The city was said by Latin author Pliny to have been founded at least three centuries before Rome . Toss in a "c" and it throws back an omen! Beware of cities built without depth perception.
15 posted on
01/18/2006 5:17:46 PM PST by
Thinkin' Gal
(As it was in the days of NO...)
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