1Small comic-book stories have been found in restaurants

In a bar, two men are drinking and start arguing over something petty.

When it breaks out into a fight, the owner of the establishment steps in and threatens to kick them out for causing a scene. The words were written in the ancient world’s version of speech bubbles, reminding us that not only were these places people ate, drank, and became merry – they were also businesses.

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