It's lots of other pettifogging, degrading things. Things you have to endure, things you never have to think about until they happen to you.

It's a curious mix: weatherworn miners, fresh faced bankers, and a couple of g-stringed skimpies.

Pandects, manuscript-volumes containing all the books of the Old and New Testaments, were enormous and very rare.

“Space travel isn’t a tax-free holiday for the wealthy,” said Representative Earl Blumenauer, Democrat of Oregon. “We pay taxes on plane tickets. Billionaires flying into space — producing no scientific value — should do the same, and then some!”