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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sallent, post: 3204211, member: 76194&quot;]My favorite grafitty from Pompeii:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Apollinaris, the physician of Emperor Titus, had a good s**t&nbsp; here.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>I love the fact that well educated Romans in important positions were not too lofty or fancy to engage in a little crude humor in the wall of a public latrine.</p><p><br /></p><p>In fact, it is said the Emperor Vespasian once asked a well known wit to make a joke about him, and the guy replied...<b>&quot;I will when you have at last finished relieving yourself.&quot; </b>The joke being that Vespasian&#039;s well known forehead folds made him look constipated. Vespasian laughed hard and promptly rewarded the man for his wit.</p><p><br /></p><p>The ancient Romans sure loved their dirty jokes about sex and bodily functions. Pompeii and Herculaneum&#039;s walls are covered in them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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