- Latin is cool. And sexy. And now Maine students are cottoning to that too:
"It's a zombie language. It's kind of undead," explained Paul Bayley, 16, a Scarborough High School junior who eagerly joined his classmates last week in translating and discussing a battle scene passage from the "Aeneid" by Virgil in a Latin class. "It's awesome. You learn so much."
Wednesday, May 02, 2007
Latin is for the undead
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