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Aristotle’s Apple

2026-01-12 ~ lojmit ~ Leave a comment

According to medieval legend Aristotle delivered one last lecture from his deathbed, keeping himself alive by periodically sniffing an apple. Read it here.

Virgil in a Basket

2026-01-072026-01-07 ~ lojmit ~ Leave a comment

There’s a medieval legend in which the poet Virgil gets shown up for being a big letch by being left dangling in a basket below a lady’s window. Read about it here.

Fayum Mummy Portraits

2025-12-30 ~ lojmit ~ Leave a comment

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