Plague (disease)

The phrase banana republic was coined in 1904 by American writer O. Henry .

Corybantian dance , the type of dance most likely danced on Gymnopedia festivals (image from Smith 's Dictionary of Antiquities ).

Ecclesiastes 3 in the Leningrad Codex

Unit 731 maintained plague-flea breeding facilities producing 3 kilograms of fleas per week — roughly 45 million fleas — enough to seed an epidemic across a mid-sized city in a single sortie.