“Pirates of the Colosseum” to Invade Rome

Please. Say it isn’t so. This reminds me of the Disney Corp’s attempt to develop a ludicrous  theme park at National Battlefields like Bull Run.
ROME (Reuters)
With the ruins of ancient Rome, the splendour of Vatican City and countless Renaissance art treasures, what does Italy’s capital lack to attract tourists?
The answer, according to the mayor’s office, [...]

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The Devil Made Me Do It – in Connecticut

There appear to be some thirty-four Connecticut locations which either bear the Devil’s name or nick-name (no pun intended), or are identified with his traditional home stomping ground. Leading the list of places named for the Devil are Dens with five, followed closely by Backbones with four, and Footprints, Rocks and Kitchens with two each. [...]

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