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Entries from Phillyist tagged with 'etruscan'

May 14, 2008

I like to read. I also like facts. I also like to feel superior. Imagine how superior I felt reading all the facts in A.J. Jacobs' The Know-It-All : One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World. Answer: very superior! It's a good book. I stole it. Anywho, there is an entry called "The Etruscan Language." Apparently the Etruscans (from Etruscanzania) came up with a way of writing where they interchanged......

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