Fifth Sentence Meme
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* Grab the nearest book.
* Open the book to page 56.
* Find the fifth sentence.
* Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
* Don't dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the intellectual one: pick the CLOSEST
The sea routes between West and East were thus stabilized before the long and difficult land route - the Silk Road - which was to be opened up more by the efforts of the Han emperors of China than by those of imperial Rome. (From Food in History, by Reay Tannahill, London: Eyre Methuen, 1973.
* Open the book to page 56.
* Find the fifth sentence.
* Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
* Don't dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the intellectual one: pick the CLOSEST
The sea routes between West and East were thus stabilized before the long and difficult land route - the Silk Road - which was to be opened up more by the efforts of the Han emperors of China than by those of imperial Rome. (From Food in History, by Reay Tannahill, London: Eyre Methuen, 1973.