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31 August 2007

Is Your Kung Fu Strong Enough?

BEIJING — China's Shaolin Temple, the cradle of Chinese kung fu, is demanding an apology from an Internet user who said its monks had once been beaten in unarmed combat by a Japanese ninja, Chinese media reported on Friday.
Was the aforementioned internet user Urkobold?
Posted by Grotius at 08:28 No comments:

29 August 2007

Gay Marraige In Medieval Europe?

Civil unions between male couples existed around 600 years ago in medieval Europe, a historian now says.
Posted by Grotius at 14:18 1 comment:
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And foorth they passe, with pleasure forward led, Ioying to heare the birdes sweete harmony, Which therein shrouded from the tempest dred, Seemd in their song to scorne the cruell sky. -- Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, Canto I

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Foo Fighters - "Times Like These"

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Online Resources

  • De Imperatoribus Romanis: An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Rulers and their Families
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  • Stanford Encyclopedia Of Philosophy
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