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    What ancient Greek settlement with a remarkable ship-bridge across the Euphrates is now a famous archeological site in Turkey and happens to have the same name as a certain figure of speech referring to a somewhat odd "jointure"?

    Question #109520. Asked by flem-ish. (Oct 06 09 11:42 PM)


    JaneofGaunt

    		Zeugma!

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeugma_%28city%29

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeugma

    Oct 07 09, 10:37 AM

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