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* [[Cement Shoes]]: The prelude to the first volume on Rome has the Professor discussing their famous concrete and cutthroat politics... and promptly gets his foot caught in a bucket of concrete, as Cicero (in his ''only'' appearance) teleports in and calls for a swim. |
* [[Cement Shoes]]: The prelude to the first volume on Rome has the Professor discussing their famous concrete and cutthroat politics... and promptly gets his foot caught in a bucket of concrete, as Cicero (in his ''only'' appearance) teleports in and calls for a swim. |
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* [[Cosmic Deadline]]: Pretty much in the end. The last few pages of the final volume has the Professor talking about all the current events happening as the book is being written. |
* [[Cosmic Deadline]]: Pretty much in the end. The last few pages of the final volume has the Professor talking about all the current events happening as the book is being written. |
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* [[Curiosity Causes Conversion]]: Noted in several instances, but particularly when it comes to the history of [[ |
* [[Curiosity Causes Conversion]]: Noted in several instances, but particularly when it comes to the history of [[Christianity]] (where it is emphatically [[Truth in Television]]). For instance, in one panel, a pagan Roman couple in the arena watch with fascination as a Christian martyr enthusiastically welcomes death by lion ("C'mon! What are you waiting for?"): |
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{{quote| '''Pagan Man:''' Man, how do they do that?<br /> |
{{quote| '''Pagan Man:''' Man, how do they do that?<br /> |
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'''Pagan Woman:''' [[Creepy Monotone|Must...find...out...]] }} |
'''Pagan Woman:''' [[Creepy Monotone|Must...find...out...]] }} |