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236: "The Clouds," by Aristophanes

Classical Stuff You Should Know

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Strepcieties Joins the Thottery

An older man named Strepcieties hesitates to join the thottery due to his age and lack of knowledge, but eventually decides to knock on the door and introduce himself. He is criticized by a disciple for his lack of knowledge and is introduced to a story about a flea and Socrates' question about its jumping abilities.

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