Exactly. This is a huge pet peeve of mine. Socrates' death is famous for how it was done; nobody mentioned that he lived "twice the average life expectancy" (Y

Exactly. This is a huge pet peeve of mine. Socrates' death is famous for how it was done; nobody mentioned that he lived "twice the average life expectancy" (You'd think we'd make a note of killing a 70 year old -- a 150 year-old in today's terms).