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Friday, August 19, 2005

Odd Ends

AESCHYLUS - Greek dramatist - age 69 (525 BC-456 BC) Sicily -- Ironically, Aeschylus couldn't have died in a more dramatic (or unusual fashion). In Sicily on business, he was felled by a "falling turtle". An eagle soaring high above, mistook the playwright's pointy bald head for a jagged rock, and... Sign in to see full entry.

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