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Pythagoras

You're Dead to Me

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Pythagoras: The OG Tri-Guy

Desiree Birch explores the life and myths surrounding Pythagoras, the muse of the hypotenuse. They discuss his background, his philosophical ideas, and his eccentricities, such as his obsession with beans and his golden thigh. The chapter also delves into the challenges of writing a biography of Pythagoras and the influence of comedies and myths on his public image.

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