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If you have any interest in describing or understanding the way a language is or was pronounced I highly recommend that you read this blog post and visit the wikipedia pages it links to.
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eszett engma posted:If you have any interest in describing or understanding the way a language is or was pronounced I highly recommend that you read this blog post and visit the wikipedia pages it links to. This is awesome. Thank you! (θæŋk ju)
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# ? Jan 25, 2017 21:14 |
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"Mark Antony" is the only one that really bother me.
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# ? Jan 25, 2017 21:19 |
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euphronius posted:"Mark Antony" is the only one that really bother me. "Tully" for Cicero is way dumberer.
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# ? Jan 25, 2017 21:26 |
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I prefer to call him Ki-ki.
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# ? Jan 25, 2017 21:32 |
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Julius Caesar is just Yulle for me.
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There was a really cool learn old English podcast but the guy got sick just as it got going. That was a shame
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# ? Jan 25, 2017 22:25 |
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"You should check out this place called Kenturion in Kinkinati, they have a great kaisar salad."
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# ? Jan 25, 2017 23:47 |
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euphronius posted:"Mark Antony" is the only one that really bother me. If we're going to get the names wrong, it would be a lot more fun if we used their nicknames fully translated. Let me tell you about the murderous tyranny of the dread emperor Bootsie.
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euphronius posted:"Mark Antony" is the only one that really bother me. That's what I was wondering earlier. We don't call the other guys Mark Agrippa, Mark Crassus or Mark Aurelius. It just seems like that with Marcus Antonius.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 01:12 |
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You call it the Gospel of Mark
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 01:37 |
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Practically every book I've read about the (first batch of) roman civil wars has either an introduction or an appendix where they apologize for using Pompey instead of Pompeius
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 02:09 |
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I'm the guy who translates Arthurian Romance titles as 'Gavin And The Green Knight'.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 02:23 |
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Josh Christ.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 03:01 |
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John the Awesome, Cæsar of Russia, famously killed his own son and heir in a fit of rage.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 03:13 |
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fishmech posted:Josh Christ. the gospel according to biff
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 03:19 |
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fishmech posted:Josh Christ. Wouldn't it be Joshua Christ?
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 03:20 |
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cheetah7071 posted:Wouldn't it be Joshua Christ? *Joshua Christopher (Joshua being Jesus always cracks me up since so many Americans get weird about Mexicans named Jesus)
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 03:50 |
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Chichevache posted:*Joshua Christopher I thought Jesus was derived from Joshua, but Christopher was derived from Christ.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 04:49 |
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Yeah just Josh the Redeemer.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 04:51 |
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Teriyaki Hairpiece posted:Yeah just Josh the Redeemer.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 04:54 |
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Hey don't be making fun of Josh.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 05:22 |
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CommonShore posted:Hey don't be making fun of Josh.
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bean_shadow posted:That's what I was wondering earlier. We don't call the other guys Mark Agrippa, Mark Crassus or Mark Aurelius. It just seems like that with Marcus Antonius. I'm inclined to blame Shakespeare; Mark Antony fits better into meter in terms of potential placement and not hogging up space than the alternative
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 05:34 |
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My name's Josh and this was a fun read
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 05:51 |
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HEY GAIL posted:josh the oily You bitch
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 05:51 |
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verbal enema posted:You bitch She's just joshin' with ya.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 05:53 |
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verbal enema posted:My name's Josh and this was a fun read So you're not Josh the spiritual leader of 2 billion people who is dead but said he'd be back, right? Not that Josh? Just a regular Josh?
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 05:53 |
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"Petros is pretty much the same name as Cephas, right?" - Theist
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 06:04 |
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The papacy's legitimacy is based on a dad joke about a guy named Peter.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 11:20 |
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I don't know about you guys but I always refer to the head of the Catholic church as "The Daddy".
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Teriyaki Hairpiece posted:So you're not Josh the spiritual leader of 2 billion people who is dead but said he'd be back, right? Not that Josh? Just a regular Josh? Excuse me, but he's quite alive thank you very much.
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FreudianSlippers posted:I don't know about you guys but I always refer to the head of the Catholic church as "The Daddy". If you're wondering about the usage of Latin "Papa" for the Pope, don't just Google "Latin Papa." And while are you are not Googling that, make a special point of not Googling it at work.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 19:43 |
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homullus posted:If you're wondering about the usage of Latin "Papa" for the Pope, don't just Google "Latin Papa." And while are you are not Googling that, make a special point of not Googling it at work. All of the results are translations and etymologies for the Latin word "papa"
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 20:16 |
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Ras Het posted:All of the results are translations and etymologies for the Latin word "papa" What you been up to there homullus?
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 21:32 |
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I got salt crusted potato recipes.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 22:59 |
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Ben Nevis posted:I got salt crusted potato recipes. So the Romans did invade Bolivia
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 23:10 |
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Disciple: Hey, God, I have a question. Christ: No, no, call me Josh. "God" is my father.
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# ? Jan 26, 2017 23:35 |
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homullus posted:If you're wondering about the usage of Latin "Papa" for the Pope, don't just Google "Latin Papa." And while are you are not Googling that, make a special point of not Googling it at work. you're thinking "papi"
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Ras Het posted:All of the results are translations and etymologies for the Latin word "papa" The hypothetical incident was a nonzero number of years ago. But that's good to know.
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