NoPistons -Mazda Rx7 & Rx8 Rotary Forum

Insert BS here A place to discuss anything you want!

Halloween Costumes?

   
Old Oct 7, 2006 | 07:11 AM
Share
  #31  
1988RedT2's Avatar
1988RedT2
Super Moderator
 
Joined: Apr 2002
Posts: 2,535
From: VA
Default
I've always wondered: Why do they call them Roman candles? Did the Romans invent them? I thought the Chinese invented gunpowder and fireworks and all that.
Reply
Old Oct 7, 2006 | 02:38 PM
Share
  #32  
Seppuku's Avatar
Seppuku
Senior Member
 
Joined: Mar 2002
Posts: 2,723
From: Ky
Default
Maybe the romans just thought it actualy was a candle? thus after the funny incedent the name stuck.
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Halloween Cruise II
Silver7
Northeast
7
Dec 16, 2004 12:05 AM
3rd Annual Halloween cruise?
Geoffman72
TRI7
157
Oct 30, 2002 08:25 PM
3rd Annual Halloween cruise in PA!!
Geoffman72
Insert BS here
18
Oct 24, 2002 02:54 PM
halloween horror nights
YucA
Insert BS here
4
Oct 5, 2002 04:31 PM
PIX from halloween cruise
vosko
Insert BS here
14
Nov 16, 2001 05:31 AM
Back to Subforum
Insert BS here
View Next Unread
harvey woo dies today!

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 

Thread Tools
Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search

Advanced Search

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 06:34 AM.