To: JoeProBono
Really chilling to see one of those plaster casts at Pompeii up close. Some even contain remements of bone and teeth, and you can see the expresson of terror on the faces. Here is one that I took two years ago:
25 posted on
03/29/2010 1:20:45 PM PDT by
bamahead
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To: bamahead
33 posted on
03/29/2010 1:28:25 PM PDT by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: bamahead
That’s fascinating. Are those really the guy’s teeth or were they added?
What a horrible end. Pompeii is one place I’d love to visit.
66 posted on
03/29/2010 10:10:54 PM PDT by
bannie
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