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BootinUp

(47,141 posts) Thu Sep 16, 2021, 09:23 PM Sep 2021

Gladiators - The Brutal Truth - presented by Monty Python's Terry Jones

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Gladiators - The Brutal Truth - presented by Monty Python's Terry Jones (Original Post) BootinUp Sep 2021 OP

Fascinating. K&R & thanks! nt tblue37 Sep 2021 #1

Very much enjoyed watching this. Blue Dawn Sep 2021 #2

Returning to finish this later today. Wonderful! Terry Jones was so good at this, sorry he's gone! Judi Lynn Sep 2021 #3

tblue37

(65,334 posts)

1. Fascinating. K&R & thanks! nt

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Thu Sep 16, 2021, 11:17 PM

Sep 2021

Blue Dawn

(892 posts)

2. Very much enjoyed watching this.

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Fri Sep 17, 2021, 01:47 AM

Sep 2021

Thank you.

Judi Lynn

(160,516 posts)

3. Returning to finish this later today. Wonderful! Terry Jones was so good at this, sorry he's gone!

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sun Sep 19, 2021, 03:47 AM

Sep 2021

Thank you for sharing this with D.U.

I never took time to think about something he said at the beginning, that the Romans called those who put an end to their empire the "barbarians." That IS a little wry, isn't it?

Thank you, BootinUp.

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