I just can't see this post and not think about It's kinda scary that man was a Senator. Also completely crazy that they made a movie from that sketch. (View Post)

Probably bread and poverty ;) So when Europeans first came across tomatoes, they thought they were poisonous for a couple of reasons. First off, they are apart of the nightshade family, and nightshad… (View Post)

Nice, I had that same player's handbook back in the 90s. (View Post)

Sigurd/Siegfried. He dug a pit near where the dragon drank and hid in it. Then he plunged his sword into it from below. At least in some tellings of the story. (View Post)

A lot of paleontologists actually think that is exactly how they hunted. A lot of the animals killed by neanderthals bear wounds consistent with thrusting a spear into them, and not throwing it. Keep… (View Post)