1 The people were for the most part prosperous and contented, but under Verres the island experienced more misery and desolation than during the time of the first Punic or the recent servile wars.
Flehmen response in a horse. The flehmen response (/ËfleÉªmÉn/; German: [ËfleËmÉn]), also called the flehmen position, flehmen reaction, flehming, or flehmening, is a behavior in which an animal curls back its upper lip exposing its front teeth, inhales with the nostrils usually closed and then often holds this position for several seconds.
A RealAge answered. Your lip twitches when the muscles that connect to your lip contract involuntarily. Muscle twitching or spasms can occur for many reasons and may be triggered by stress, fatigue, or a side effect from a medication. Twitches of lips, eyelids, and calf muscles usually go away within a day or two, but they can sometimes be a symptom of a more serious condition or disease. If your twitch is persistent, it's a good idea to see your doctor.