Vespasian #6 – Bitumen, Blood, and Bias
Life Of Caesar
Cameron Reilly & Ray Harris
4.4 • 594 Ratings
🗓️ 22 September 2025
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The |
| 0:07.0 | The Welcome back to the Spasian. Episode 6. |
| 0:33.5 | Right. |
| 0:34.0 | Hell yeah. Looking forward to it. |
| 0:36.0 | Last episode, episode five, we were reading from the book of Tacitus |
| 0:40.2 | and where he's basically talking about what a horrible, horrible people, the Jews are |
| 0:44.8 | and how weird they are. |
| 0:46.7 | Just weird, man. |
| 0:48.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:49.1 | And we're going to continue with that in this episode because it's good stuff that we didn't get to. |
| 0:54.6 | We finished last time he was talking about the Dead Sea. |
| 0:58.3 | Right. |
| 0:59.3 | And how it's salty and breeds pestilence. |
| 1:04.5 | Funky. |
| 1:05.0 | Just funky. |
| 1:07.3 | Funky. |
| 1:08.8 | Right. |
| 1:09.2 | Make it funky. |
| 1:11.3 | And he goes on to say, at a certain season of the year, the lake throws up bitumen. |
| 1:19.4 | And the method of collecting it has been taught by that experience which teaches all other arts. |
| 1:24.8 | It is naturally a fluid of dark colour. |
| 1:29.3 | When vinegar is sprinkled upon it, |
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