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Celiac suffer, wastrel, quizmaster, cinema lover.

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Gladiator fight mosaic (Nennig Roman Villa) - c.200-300A ( upload.wikimedia.org )

The retiarius was traditionally pitted against a secutor or, possibly on rare occasions, a murmillo. Despite the disparity between the nearly nude net-fighter and his heavily armoured adversary, modern re-enactments and experiments show that the retiarius was by no means outmatched. His lack of heavy equipment meant that he...

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Short video showing many different outcomes of such a fight.

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Yes, amazing. A lot of Waldmuller paintings are fairly humdrum crowd pleasing work but the detail is excellent, the colours warm and lifelike :)

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They are very stylish indeed.

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Sea ducks, possibly eiders.

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I'm amazed how they could stop and paint anything given their jerky movement at 16fps.

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Personally, my grandma mistakes spilling on the intern net.

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Why aye!

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I'm standing next to it right now ;)

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Had to look this one up . Very similar, if you squint hard enough you can see a trojan rabbit outside.

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Kenny Rodgers on the other hand…

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Absinthe makes the heart grow fonder.

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In the Absinthe of a professional opinion, I think he needed to cut down ;)

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“Just bear with me!”

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Monorail!

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On the edge of the Swiss Alps, meadows, mountains, wooden houses, clocks, chocolate and cows with bells on.

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The game is called “Patience” - but like the other comment says, it probably has a different name.

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Clock solitaire is a lot more descriptive. I’d always heard of the game patience but couldn’t picture how it was played.

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