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Timeline

Want to plan for the next quadrillion+ years?

Here ya go!

The fact that Chernobyl won’t be safe for another 20,000 years is wild.

Romans, yo

So I’m super interested in the Julio-Claudian dynasty now.

Thanks, Robert Graves.

I want to read more about it but I also want to keep going with my fiction list and I’ve never been one to be reading more than one book at a time (I don’t know why, I just don’t do that), so I don’t know what to do.
Also, I, Claudius has a sequel (Claudius the God) but it’s not on my “200 Books” list, so ldskghdlfjferfafslffl when am I going to read it?

Life is hard.

Edit: apparently there’s a BBC television adaptation of the two books?? I neeeeeed!

Are people who predict golf tournament wins considered fore-casters?

It’s in Spanish (and metric!), but here’s a site where you can input your height and weight and compare yourself to the heights/weights of (pre-2008) Olympic athletes.

I’m the same height and weight as Minke Smabers, a field hockey player from Holland. She won gold in Beijing 2008!

Who’s your Olympic height/weight equivalent?