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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian29 Nov 2019 3:14 p.m. PST

…An ancient Roman grooming set -- complete with tweezers and a metal earbud for cleaning ears -- has been discovered during construction of a bridge in the U.K…

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Swampster01 Dec 2019 2:23 a.m. PST

They seem to have been quite popular. The famous Roman 'Swiss army knife' had one, for instance.

MichaelCollinsHimself01 Dec 2019 9:38 a.m. PST

Never go on a punative raid without one !

Cerdic01 Dec 2019 10:03 a.m. PST

Incidentally, I can't believe they are calling it Ebbsfleet Garden City. Ha!

It's a collection of postage-stamp sized houses and apartments built out of what looks like Lego on a desolate hill beside an old quarry! Putting up a random statue of an elephant doesn't suddenly make the place desirable.

Garden city my arse…

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