[MR] Cool Site for children and things in a castle

C. Brian Towey cbt at ib-ent.com
Wed Nov 23 14:08:29 PST 2005


>> "Oh?  And pray tell, how much spice would it
>> take for YOU to eat spoiled meat?"

> If pepper, cinnamon, cloves, 
> ginger or nutmeg still cost $350-$400 an ounce, how much 
> would you use?

Alas!  This children's Web site (run by National Geographic, no less)
perpetuates the old "spoiled meat" falsehood.  Other than that, I thought
the site was not too bad.  At least they didn't mention hoisting knights
with cranes and pulleys.

Your servant,

Charles Fleming





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