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@todayilearned@noc.social  ·  activity timestamp 5 hours ago

TIL Manilius, a roman senator next in line to be consul was expelled from the senate by Cato the elder for kissing his own wife in public, in the presence of their daughter. Cato would joke that thunderstorms made him very happy, because that's the only time he'd allow himself to hug his wife

https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Plutarch%27s_Lives_(Clough)/Life_of_Cato_the_Elder
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1qynhq3/til_manilius_a_roman_senator_next_in_line_to_be/

Plutarch's Lives (Clough)/Life of Cato the Elder - Wikisource, the free online library

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