“Take particular care when travelling by road. In 2012 there were 1,027 road deaths in Greece (source: DfT). This equates to 9.1 road deaths per 100,000 of population, compared to the UK average of 2.8 road deaths per 100,000 of population in 2012.”
据说当年万神之神宙斯为了确定世界中心在哪里,便在大地的两端各放出了一只鹰。两鹰相对而飞,最终在德尔斐会合,说明此地便是世界的中心,是大地的肚脐眼(Omphalos or navel)(古希腊人的大地观似乎是一维的,当然这只是神话,并非学说。我已经在旧作中指出,第一个提出大地是球形的是公元前6世纪的毕达哥拉斯;第一个从理论上证明大地是球形的是亚里斯多德;第一个准确实测出地球子午线长度的也是古希腊学者,是公元前3世纪的埃拉托斯特尼)。