poetry The ancient Roman poem so explicit it wasn't published until the 20th century Natalie Dressed

archeology Another mystery Roman Dodecahedron found in England Rob Beschizza

music One of the Johns from They Might Be Giants has a new EP of songs in Latin Thom Dunn

Games Shieldwall: A fun video game where you control a Roman legion Jason Weisberger

video Another truck dramatically stuck under the 11-foot8+8 bridge Jason Weisberger

Science Harrowing and grim graffiti discovered in 1,600-year-old prison Allan Rose Hill

olympics WTF is the Paris Olympic mascot? Gail Sherman

History Documentary about automata, the mechanical "robots" of the past Rob Beschizza

archaeology This is likely a 2,000-year-old Roman dildo, say archaeologists David Pescovitz

reverse engineering Researchers reverse-engineer Roman concrete Andrew Yi

Food Ancient Romans munched on pizza at the Colosseum while watching the carnage below Gareth Branwyn

plants Chamomile is inescapably fashionable now Elías Villoro

Bobo the Clown Video: Lauren Boebert confuses wonton and wanton David Pescovitz

Trivia Fun facts about fun facts Annie Rauwerda

psychology Feels like a Tuesday: research explains why days "feel" certain ways Annie Rauwerda

israel Stampede in Israel during religious festival killed at least 45 people David Pescovitz

condiments A brief history of ketchup and mustard Miss Cellania

Art and Design Explore the famed faery painting of an artist dealing with mental illness in the mid-1800s Thom Dunn

News Trump pardons Steve Bannon, Elliot Broidy, Lil Wayne, others — 73 pardons, 70 commutations Xeni Jardin