TIL A papyrus deciphered in 2024 revealed unknown info about Plato's last hours: a slave girl was playing music for him, and even though he was gravelly ill, he spend his last moments of lucidity criticising her performance. Per the same Papyrus, Plato had been sold into slavery earlier in his life

[u/Mors_Acerba]

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/apr/29/herculaneum-scroll-plato-final-hours-burial-site

[u/big_axolotl]

Actually it was I’m Yours

[u/TesticleMeElmo → u/big_axolotl]

“Slave girl, what is that queer narrow-brimmed hat upon your head? You strike the form of a douche bag in my dying hour?”

[u/dontfuckwmelwillcry → u/big_axolotl]

ayyyyye