(September 4, 2010 at 1:48 pm)downbeatplumb Wrote: Or it couldve been trapped wind.
Hole-ly spirit (pneuma) indeed.
(I seem to recall that was Bertrand Russell's half-joking explanation of the Pythagoreans' aversion to eating beans)
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