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10 Fun facts to baffle your teacher: 1. Roman carrots were white! 2. Crocodile poo was used for eye make-up by the richest ladies. 3. During battles Julius Caesar’s slingers would bet on which eye they could hit the enemy Gaul’s in. 4. Urine (pee) was collected on street corners to wash clothes 5. The best artillery bow strings were made from women’s hair 6. The month of July is named after Julius Caesar 7. If the Emperor put his thumb up at a Gladiator fight it meant kill the loser. 8. When it was fashionable to be blonde, wealthy Roman women would shave their German slave girls’ heads bald to make wigs. 9. Roman’s didn’t have weekends. But had so many different god’s each with days off for their festivals that it didn’t really matter. 10. Elephants were once taught to tightrope walk in the Colosseum!
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Eric is a confused Roman soldier, what has he got right? Correct answers below...
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Eric wears a helmet so that he doesn’t hurt himself falling off his motorbike. Is Eric right? |
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Eric wears a horse mane on his head to look taller and scarier to his enemies. Is Eric right? |
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Eric does his own washing and cleaning. Is Eric right? |
