When Alexander the Great died in Babylon in 323 BC, his body was said to have been preserved in a coffin filled with honey for the long trip back. (He was buried not in Macedonia but in Alexandria.)… Read More
The original version of Three Blind Mice from 1609 goes:
Three Blinde Mice,
Three Blinde Mice,
Dame Julian,
Dame Julian,
The Miller and his merry olde Wife
she scrapte her tripe licke thou the knife.