Today In History: Rosetta Stone Translated
September 27th: Today in 1822 Jean-François Champollion announces he has translated the Rosetta Stone, giving the world the ability to read ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs for the first time since the language was lost in antiquity.

September 27th, 2005 at 10:21 am
B… e… that’s it! The first word, “Be”.
s… u… r… e… “sure” it was coming easier now.
to… “Be sure to” what? What was Annie trying to
tell me?
…
Be sure to drink your Ovaltine.
That’s it! A crummy commercial? Son of a…
September 27th, 2005 at 1:01 pm
You’ll shoot your eye out with it!
September 28th, 2005 at 9:51 am
I suspected spam my self. You do not know me but I am the son of a prince of the former dynasty and I need help moving money out of Thebes so I have turned to you, trusted friend traveller who happens to see this large stone obelisk……
September 28th, 2005 at 12:49 pm
But in the middle it warns of the giant squid…