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CBlackwill at aol.com
Tue Apr 18 21:41:35 PDT 2000
In a message dated 4/18/00 12:25:10 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
phelpsd at gate.net writes:
> Actually I suspect they needed a steady source of water for a myriad of
> purposes. Cisterns flowed to sinks for washing and scrubbing up. The
> Romans had communal bath rooms with key hole shaped privy holes, I've seen
> pictures. The sewage was deposited directly into trough filled with
flowing
> water.
>
Yeah, but did they drink it at feasts?? I think that was the original
question.
Such a strange fascination, as I wallow in waste
That such a trivial victory could put a smile on your face.
- Mark Burgess
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