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"Woe is me... methinks I'm turning into a god." (Emperor Vespasian, 79 AD)

Romans often deified their good emperors (the less bad ones, anyway). Vespasian's last public act was to impose a tax on city urinals. (Suetonius) Sounds like piss-poor policy to me.
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Item added by Enkidu. Added on 11/02/2003
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lorifreakinlor i
10/28/2008

"Woe is me... methinks I'm turning into a god." (Emperor Vespasian, 79 AD) 5

Are you sure this was vespesian sounds like Barrak Obama?

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Drakainia
07/15/2004

"Woe is me... methinks I'm turning into a god." (Emperor Vespasian, 79 AD) 2

Somehow I doubt Vespasian was deified.

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CastleBee
03/23/2004

"Woe is me... methinks I'm turning into a god." (Emperor Vespasian, 79 AD) 2

...and methinks you were morphing into worm chow.

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