Plato’s final hours recounted in scroll found in Vesuvius ash

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Plato’s final hours recounted in scroll found in Vesuvius ash
theguardian.com

What they learned is, to me, much less interesting than how they learned it.

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Oh hell no, my last known action on this earth is NOT gonna be spent complaining about someone else's music skills. Unless they are playing a vuvuzela or something..

Using his last words to whine about something would have been very on-brand for Plato.

Yeah that would be ridiculous. I personally want mine to be me complaining about the quality of someone else's copper

Yeah that would be ridiculous. I personally want mine to be me complaining about the quality of someone else's copper

What if they're doing a rendition of Concerning Hobbits on a bagpipe, thetemin, and has auto-tuned rap lyrics?