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Filed under: Ides Of March, Julius Caesar, Open Thread

Welcome to Monday @ The Punch

Today is known as the “Ides of March” a translation of the Roman for 15 March or “Idus Martias”.
It also marks the day Julius Caesar was assasinated in 44 B.C.

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- wolf says:
  
  02:56pm | 15/03/10
  
  What I really want to know from Penbo is how were the Pixies? Do I hang on to my Doolittle tix for Melbourne this weekend or scalp them and keep the memory alive?
  
  Reply
- ChrisG says:
  
  04:18pm | 15/03/10
  
  so is this why Glen Milne was writing in today’s Australian about Julia Gillard replacing Kevin Rudd?
  
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From: The deliverance of cash to those who squeal loudest

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