I also learned the brilliant factoid that medieval religious-celebrity-scandal power couple Heloise and Abelard named their kid Astrolabe, after the scientific instrument. Thus clearly kicking off a CELEBRITY BABY NAMING REIGN OF TERROR for millenia to come!
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I love your book reviews. :) And totally want to read this book now!
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Date: 2009-01-15 08:03 pm (UTC)THIS IS HILARIOUS
I love your book reviews. :) And totally want to read this book now!