Mare Nostrum (video game) Mare Nostrum (video game) Mare Nostrum is a multiplayer team-based first-person action video game by American developer Sandstorm Productions, created as a total conversion modification of . The overall aim of the modification is to incorporate the African, Mediterranean and Middle East theatres of World War II as a supplement to the "" title. "Mare Nostrum" game play is similar to its parent game, in that players assume the role of an individual infantryman or tank crew during World War II battles in an online multiplayer environment. Each team then attempts to accomplish objectives varying by game level. Most play
What the Rose did to the Cypress What the Rose did to the Cypress What the Rose did to the Cypress is a Persian fairy tale. Andrew Lang included it in "The Brown Fairy Book" (1904), with the note "Translated from two Persian MSS. in the possession of the British Museum and the India Office, and adapted, with some reservations, by Annette S. Beveridge." A king had three sons. The oldest went hunting and chased a deer, giving orders that it should be captured rather than killed. It led him to a sandy waste where his horse died. He found a tree with a spring beneath it