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The '''Parthenon''' was a bar in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]] that was | The '''Parthenon''' was a bar in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]] that was [[Emanuel Barakat]]'s favorite. It was destroyed during the [[Battle of Earth]]. After Emanuel's death, [[Malcolm Geffen]] and [[Vasily Beloi]] promised that if they ever passed through Sydney they would visit his favorite bar. In [[2553]], Mal and Vaz arrived at Sydney, only to find the Parthenon reduced to a pile of rubble. With no alcohol, they paid their respects while drinking fruit juice borrowed from construction workers. Mal said Emanuel would see the funny side of that.<ref>[http://www.tor.com/stories/2011/10/halo-glasslands-excerpt?start=1 '''Tor.com''' - ''Halo: Glasslands'', Prologue and Chapter 1]</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
It was likely named after the [[Wikipedia:Parthenon|Parthenon]], an ancient temple in [[Athens]] dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena. | *It was likely named after the [[Wikipedia:Parthenon|Parthenon]], an ancient temple in [[Athens]] dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena. | ||
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Revision as of 03:30, October 14, 2011
The Parthenon was a bar in Sydney, Australia that was Emanuel Barakat's favorite. It was destroyed during the Battle of Earth. After Emanuel's death, Malcolm Geffen and Vasily Beloi promised that if they ever passed through Sydney they would visit his favorite bar. In 2553, Mal and Vaz arrived at Sydney, only to find the Parthenon reduced to a pile of rubble. With no alcohol, they paid their respects while drinking fruit juice borrowed from construction workers. Mal said Emanuel would see the funny side of that.[1]
Trivia
- It was likely named after the Parthenon, an ancient temple in Athens dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena.
