Did The Past Really Happen?
Greece is full of wonderful new things and wonderful old things. But when WE become old things, will our ruins also be tourist attractions? **Sources and extra info below!!** me on twitter:...
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Hey, Vsauce. Michael here. The dogthat played Toto in The Wizard of Oz was creditedas Toto, but in reality the dog's namewas Terry. And when Terry died in 1945her owner and trainer Carl Spitz buried her on his ranchin Los Angeles. But in 1958the Ventura Highway was constructed rightthrough Terry's grave. Her remains weredisturbed and have never been found. Fifty-three years latera memorial was erected in Hollywood Forever Cemeteryin her honor but because she isn't burriedthere, the memorial is not a grave. It's what's knownas a cenotaph, an emptytomb. I was reminded of Toto'scenotaph when I saw the cenotaph of Philopappos, atop the Hill of the Musesin Athens. You see, I was recently in Greecetalking about YouTube with YouT...
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Hey, Vsauce. Michael here. The dogthat played Toto in The Wizard of Oz was creditedas Toto, but in reality the dog's namewas Terry. And when Terry died in 1945her owner and trainer Carl Spitz buried her on his ranchin Los Angeles. But in 1958the Ventura Highway was constructed rightthrough Terry's grave. Her remains weredisturbed and have never been found. Fifty-three years latera memorial was erected in Hollywood Forever Cemeteryin her honor but because she isn't burriedthere, the memorial is not a grave. It's what's knownas a cenotaph, an emptytomb. I was reminded of Toto'scenotaph when I saw the cenotaph of Philopappos, atop the Hill of the Musesin Athens. You see, I was recently in Greecetalking about YouTube with YouT...
