hist-brewing: ergot

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In a message dated 01/14/2000 10:22:11 AM EST, tevildo at hotmail.com writes:

> Eleusinian Mysteries... and they were Roman, by the by.

    The Eleusinian Mystery cult was centered in Eleusis, a Greek 
city (IIRC, in Asia Minor).  Like many other things in Greek culture, 
it was taken over by the Romans.
    Scotti

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