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  • July 22, 2008 at 11:24 am #2438
    Phil
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    They sit in their meadow, but the beach before it is piled with boneheaps
    of men now rotted away, and the skins shrivel upon them.
    You must drive straight on past, but melt down sweet wax of honey
    and with it stop your companions’ ears, so none can listen;

    from http://www.philipresheph.com/demodokos/odyssey/od20.htm

    So there we go…

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  • July 22, 2008 at 3:59 pm #82568
    Tanya Jones
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    Sounds like a Health and Safety nightmare to me.

    July 22, 2008 at 5:52 pm #82570
    Ben Paddon
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    I misread the title of this thread as “Homoerotic sirens”.

    Which worries me somewhat.

    July 22, 2008 at 6:48 pm #82573
    TheLeen
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    I misread the title of this thread as ?Homoerotic psirens?.

    Which is fine with me, really.

    July 22, 2008 at 7:29 pm #82575
    Baz
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    Mmmm…. Honey.

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