Heads she's homely; tails he's ugly

Washington Times Insider ^ | February 15, 2007 | Al Webb

[Tolerance Sucks Rocks]

LONDON -- A couple of millennia after their steamy affair went scorching across the Roman Empire, Mark Antony and Cleopatra remain among history's most romanticized lovers. But in the looks department, they may both have left much to be desired.

[Tolerance Sucks Rocks]

PING!

[vortigern]

Oops! From the title, I thought this was Hitlery thread.

[dakine]

Where is the picture of the coin?

[GoldCountryRedneck]

...it appears Cleopatra may have forgotten to put her teeth in."

Reminds me of an Internet date I once met in-person....

[digger48]

[keat]

Click for pics if you don't want to register.

[sam_paine]

hate. you. guy.

[Nasty McPhilthy]

All we ask for is just a little bit of warning. ;-)

[Issaquahking]

Damn you, I just spewwed beer all over my monitor! They is butt ugly...they be fugly?

[Dick Vomer]

[technochick99]

I'm sure their technology was such that they produced perfect renderings on small coins. /sarc

[SunkenCiv]

alas...

Coin Shows Cleopatra's Ugly Truth
BBC | 2-14-2007
Posted on 02/14/2007 11:59:15 AM EST by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1784729/posts

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[Christopher Lincoln]

No doubt. It is also possible that two millenia of wear have changed Cleopatra's looks for the worse.

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[SunkenCiv]

The face of Cleopatra: Scientists recreate the first true image of the legendary beauty
DailyMail.uk | 15th December 2008 | Fiona Macrae
Posted on 12/15/2008 9:59:29 AM PST by yankeedame
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2149098/posts