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Old 05-25-07, 10:48 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by AntEater
In ancient times, Herostratos torched the Temple of Artemis in Ephesos, so his name would be immortal.
It was tried to eradicate his name as a punishment, but ultimately it didnt work.
In a way, it is impossible to prevent such people from posthumous fame.
Herostratos who?
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