The Romans were heavyweights,

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ER — 11/1/2006 7:18:31 PM (archived)

but even they conceded the Greeks were their masters in art, science, and philosophy. The Romans, in turn, excelled at engineering, administration, and the military arts. But I'm with you about Tahiti: lots of pretty girls and fast, seaworthy boats. What else could a man possibly want?

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    - It's all relative, - ER - 11/1/2006 3:54:30 PM
      - re: It's all relative, - REB - 11/1/2006 5:00:31 PM
        
        The Romans were heavyweights, - ER - 11/1/2006 7:18:31 PM
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  - Have you read Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond? - SDG - 10/30/2006 11:44:54 PM
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