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Nero's rotating banquet hall unveiled in Rome
AP on Yahoo ^
| 9/29/09
| Marta Falconi - ap
Posted on 09/29/2009 12:55:36 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
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To: NormsRevenge
OK does Omama = Nero or Caliglia?
To: NormsRevenge
Does it include a vomitorium?
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posted on
09/29/2009 12:56:54 PM PDT
by
ClearCase_guy
(Play the Race Card -- lose the game.)
To: NormsRevenge
He didn’t rule from 37 to 68. It was 54 to 68. He was born in 37.
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posted on
09/29/2009 12:59:04 PM PDT
by
Dallas59
To: NormsRevenge
The emperor, known for his lavish and depraved lifestyle, ruled from 37 A.D. to 68 A.D. Morons. Those are his birth and death dates. He came to power in 54, if I remember correctly.
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posted on
09/29/2009 12:59:34 PM PDT
by
Sherman Logan
("The price of freedom is the toleration of imperfections." Thomas Sowell)
To: NormsRevenge
Just in time for Obama to build one for the White House.
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posted on
09/29/2009 12:59:45 PM PDT
by
Cicero
(Marcus Tullius)
To: NormsRevenge
(knock knock knock knock knock knock knock knock knock knock)
That must be the first architect now. Ah, yes. It’s Mr. Wiggin of Ironside and Malone.
MR. WIGGIN: Good morning, gentlemen. Uh, this is a twelve-storey block combining classical neo-Georgian features with all the advantages of modern design. Uhh, the tenants arrive in the entrance hall here, are carried along the corridor on a conveyor belt in extreme comfort and past murals depicting Mediterranean scenes, towards the rotating knives. The last twenty feet of the corridor are heavily soundproofed. The blood pours down these chutes and the mangled flesh slurps into these large contai—
CITY GENT #1: Excuse me.
MR. WIGGIN: Hmm?
CITY GENT #1: Uh, did you say ‘knives’?
MR. WIGGIN: Uh, rotating knives. Yes.
CITY GENT #2: Are you, uh, proposing to slaughter our tenants?
MR. WIGGIN: Does that not fit in with your plans?
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:00:07 PM PDT
by
P.O.E.
To: NormsRevenge
Thanks for the post. Interesting article.
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:01:14 PM PDT
by
AEMILIUS PAULUS
(It is a shame that when these people give a riot)
To: SunkenCiv
Rotating banquet hall Ping
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:02:14 PM PDT
by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard)
To: NormsRevenge
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:06:11 PM PDT
by
Dallas59
To: P.O.E.
“I wouldn’t become a Mason now if you got down on your lousy stinking knees and begged me!”
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:06:31 PM PDT
by
50sDad
(The Left cannot understand life is not in a test tube. Raise taxes, & jobs go away.)
To: US Navy Vet
Don’t know about comparing Obama to Nero or Caligula but Biden reminds me of Claudius.
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:11:32 PM PDT
by
Feasor13
To: NormsRevenge
Nothing like finding the Antichrist’s dining hall.
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:11:34 PM PDT
by
xjcsa
(And these three remain: change, hope and government. But the greatest of these is government.)
To: Dallas59
..eeewww, looks like some kind’a shawn penn punk.
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:12:57 PM PDT
by
norraad
("What light!">Blues Brothers)
To: Dallas59
What a great artist the world lost in him!
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:13:52 PM PDT
by
swain_forkbeard
(Rationality may not be sufficient, but it is necessary.)
To: US Navy Vet
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:15:01 PM PDT
by
TXnMA
("Allah": Satan's current alias...)
To: Sherman Logan
If I may:
(31 or) 27 B.C. - 14 A.D.Augustus
14 - 37 Tiberius
37 - 41 Caligula
41 - 54 Claudius
54 - 68 Nero
Year of the 4 Emperors
68 - 69 Galba
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:15:31 PM PDT
by
nufsed
To: NormsRevenge
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:16:04 PM PDT
by
Dallas59
To: swain_forkbeard
Lol...not really.....he was nusto.
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posted on
09/29/2009 1:17:06 PM PDT
by
Dallas59
To: NormsRevenge
Nero Claudius Ceasar Augustus, Umm, Umm, Umm
Equal Work for Equal Pay
Nero Claudius Ceasar Augustus, Umm, Umm, Umm
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