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To: SunkenCiv

An early version of a soldier giving the BOHICA warning to his comrades.

It translates to “tighten up, the Centurian’s on a rampage again”.


62 posted on 08/26/2022 1:07:18 PM PDT by Grimmy (equivocation is but the first step along the road to capitulation)
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To: Grimmy

When his legions were on the march, Caesar’s men sang one or more songs warning the locals to, basically, lock up their daughters and wives, because Julio was going to nail ‘em all.

Caesar’s Triumph (“Ecce Caesar Nunc Triumphat”)
Yes, It’s True: “My Darling Clementine” and the “Ode to Joy” Use the Same Meter as a Song Sung at Julius Caesar’s Triumph in 45 B.C.
https://medium.com/in-medias-res/caesars-triumph-ecce-caesar-nunc-triumphat-754c2f7eecab


81 posted on 08/26/2022 7:53:32 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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