Interesting Fact - The Romans - Podcast

According to Ray Laurence, the author of Roman Passions: A History of Pleasure in Imperial Rome, the top 10 passions of Ancient Romans were the following:-

1. Binge Drinking
2. Getting Naked
3. Grand Designs
4. Older Women
5. Younger Men
6. Singing and Dancing
7. Violence
8. Collecting Things
9. Food
10. Pleasure

(Well - I can add most of those to my "favourite things".  Just tone down numbers 1 and 2 a bit and get rid of number 7.)