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today's trivia

Whose description of the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD is foundational to modern volcanology?
Posted: 06/09/2026 at 07:28 AM ET

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lilhokie525 β€’ 06/09/26 07:28 AM ET
Khan**
Brown Water β€’ 06/09/26 10:36 AM ET
No, it's Khaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaan!
EDGEMAN β€’ 06/09/26 11:41 AM ET
Maximus Decimus Meridius**
BleedinOandM β€’ 06/09/26 09:23 AM ET
And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next. **
RhinoVT β€’ 06/09/26 10:10 AM ET
Mr. Spock**
HokieMacDaddy β€’ 06/09/26 08:06 AM ET
^^^+πŸ––^^^**
bourbonstreet β€’ 06/09/26 03:02 PM ET
Live long and prosper.**
EDGEMAN β€’ 06/09/26 08:13 AM ET
Peace and long life **
Brown Water β€’ 06/09/26 08:15 AM ET
Pliny the Younger **
JoesterVT β€’ 06/09/26 08:01 AM ET
No way. Pliny the Elder had to know more than this whippersnapper.
RhinoVT β€’ 06/09/26 09:07 AM ET
If only he had survived the eruption.**
VTHokie2000 β€’ 06/09/26 09:22 AM ET
I was just being a smart-ass. I had no idea there was a Pliny the Elder.
RhinoVT β€’ 06/09/26 10:05 AM ET
I took 3 years of Latin in middle school and HS. All 3 years I had the
VTHokie2000 β€’ 06/09/26 10:15 AM ET
Yummy beer.**
reestuart β€’ 06/09/26 08:05 AM ET
ding, ding, ding, correct!
lilhokie525 β€’ 06/09/26 08:02 AM ET
Technically, Pliny the Elder's body was never found and no one witnessed
VTHokie2000 β€’ 06/09/26 09:31 AM ET
He was competing in the Floor is Lava World Championship.**
VTBuck20 β€’ 06/09/26 08:58 PM ET
He’s hiding out with Amelia and Judge Crater
Va AandM β€’ 06/09/26 10:50 AM ET
They are at Hitler's compound in South America.**
Chris ColemanAdmin β€’ 06/09/26 12:36 PM ET
I guess he either stocked up on Pearl Cream or found the Fountain of Youth**
VTHokie2000 β€’ 06/09/26 11:54 AM ET
Socrates **
EDGEMAN β€’ 06/09/26 07:46 AM ET
Plato**
Spud β€’ 06/09/26 07:41 AM ET