The story as recounted by google is that Lucullus was famous for having sumptious repasts for his guests, and one day when he hadn't invited anyone over the food was simpler, and when he chastised his cooks they protests that they thought that since he wasn't dining with anyone it didn't matter, to which he responded ~.
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Date: 2006-06-03 12:01 am (UTC)The story as recounted by google is that Lucullus was famous for having sumptious repasts for his guests, and one day when he hadn't invited anyone over the food was simpler, and when he chastised his cooks they protests that they thought that since he wasn't dining with anyone it didn't matter, to which he responded ~.