Domitian during the Roman imperial period established that the Saturnalia celebrations were to be held between December 17 and 23. During these festivities, the social order was inverted, and a "princeps" was chosen by lot to whom all power was assigned; he was usually dressed in red, then came Coca-Cola and thought it a good idea to have him walk among the hallucinogenic mushrooms (even though here the legends intersect with those of Northern Europe). On the winter solstice, the sun seems to stop at the lowest point of its annual path, and then, after three days, it rises again (see image)... 403 - Forbidden: Access is denied. 

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