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A comment on Pliny the Elder, “The Natural History”, Book I (79). Parent comment

Re:Pliny the Elder, “The Natural History”, Book I (79) by kobeya on Thursday November 09, 2017 @01:23PM (#15664583)
Every. Single. Time. the historical figure is mentioned. Guess what? In a million years people will still remember the Roman Pliny the Elder, but not your favorite beer.
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Re:Pliny the Elder, “The Natural History”, Book I (79) by roberto on Thursday November 09, 2017 @01:37PM (#15664681)
In a million years they will probably think he invented beer.
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Re:Pliny the Elder, “The Natural History”, Book I (79) by shivasoption on Thursday November 09, 2017 @04:15PM (#15665927)
The beer will be forgotten in 10 years (maybe 5)
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