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Beans ??

Author: * GaiusPlinius Caecilius - 1 Post on this thread out of 2 Posts sitewide.
Date: Mar 31, 2002 - 07:01

As a visiting Roman, is it true what I have heard, that one is not allowed to eat beans for a week before entering the sacred precincts, for fear that flatulance will offend the Gods?

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