Aristophanes made fun of a rather different sort of imitator a year later in the Birds (produced in 422 BCE), coining the comic verb “socratize” to describe odd people in Athens who “wear long hair, go hungry and wild, socratize—and carry sticks!

Objects situated in the right half of vision of a left-hemisphered infant would, by appearing larger, attract its attention.

Where fires thou find'st unrak'd, and hearths unswept, / There pinch the Maids as blew as Bill-berry, / Our radiant Queene, hates Sluts, and Sluttery.

When it arrived, the train was headed by a K class 4-6-0 wood-burning locomotive, and a water-tank wagon next to the tender was immediately besieged by women and girls, clad in their picturesque national costume, all with empty kerosene tins for water, a scene which was re-enacted at each stop down the line.