Peter Metcalfe wrote:
>
> At 11:51 20/02/01 +0000, you wrote:
>
> >As for tourists, there are real world antecedents. The tourists going
> to
> >watch battles of the American Civil War spring to mind.
>
> An ancient parallel is Pausanias who wrote a Guide to Greece
> that detailed the monuments there.
>
> --Peter Metcalfe
Herotodus (sp!) was probably about as useful. Though he more reminds me of a Tabloid reporter...
"Harrek Seen At Karse!" "Dryads Make Strange Appearance At Boldhome!" -- that sort of thing. =)
Jeff
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