http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ides_of_March "A soothsayer bids you beware the ides of March." http://shakespeare.mit.edu/julius_caesar/julius_caesar.1.2.html http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/beware-the-ides-of-march.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ks4Fvb4A7ps - Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l