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It's all Greeks to Me
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We had a game once upon a time where we catalogued the names of some of the lesser-known Knights of the Round Table, such as Sir Kit Breaker, Sir Gycal Truss, Sir Monon de Mounte and so forth. I thought it might be educational to go further back, to Greek times, and list a few of them. John Cleese, Androcles and Pericles may be quite well-known, but what about the tailors Euripides and Eumenides, for example? Extra points will be given for providing some biographical details on these long-forgotten fellows.

(Winning move unaltered.)

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Founder of the somewhat short-lived Pryapic school and a staunch opponent of Stoicism, Bigtites, is said to have formed his world view that "all is milk" from his years under the tutelage of his mother Mammaria. His influence can be seen in the works of Freud and the lesser-known Heffner.
After the Sumerians developed the cart-wheel, a young Greek entrepreneur called Kroupia turned one on its side, spun it and encouraged youths to place bids on which spoke a tossed stone would hit.
The orator Telephon was famed for the distance he could project his voice.
(And in modern times, a xenophone must be a device for talking to foreigners.)
Dogines amused himself by kicking an inflated pig's bladder around the place.
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