Monday, February 08, 2010

The Frisbee is invented

By Ogier the Dane at the Battle of Ethandune:
And Ogier, leaping up alive,
Hurled his huge shield away
Flying, as when a juggler flings
A whizzing plate in play.

--G.K. Chesterton, "The Ballad of the White Horse," Bk. VI.

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