You know your brain patterns have been completely altered by the Latin language when...

Oct 01, 2008 16:01

You know your brain patterns have been completely altered by the Latin language when you see a book on a "These books are one dollar" cart outside a used bookstore, read the title and sound out the name: "Kal...koo...loos...ooh, interesting; maybe he was a barbarian tribal warrior in the Roman Empire?" And you pick it up to read more inside the ( Read more... )

latin, suz is a bit odd, classics, linguistics

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kiwifire October 1 2008, 20:11:05 UTC
XDD That's excellent. bwahaha. XDD Now that makes me think of like "CALCULUS, ROMAN MATH WARRIOR!" as a comic book or something.

Noli turbare circulos meos.

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hxcpunkchick October 1 2008, 20:14:48 UTC
Ahaha!
So apparently Kalkulus is into torture? :)

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ender839 October 1 2008, 20:22:03 UTC
I'd be willing to bet he was a Pythagorean.

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pierhias October 1 2008, 20:40:34 UTC
You have no idea how often I wish my math books contained some information on the Roman Empire (or other non-math-related stuff). At least I'd understand that part.

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xanykaos October 1 2008, 20:59:13 UTC
BWAHAHA! Best thing I've read all day! Ah, yes, the dreaded Kalkulus...

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