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To: SunkenCiv

It’s amazing that “Seneca the Elder” was legible. Who would have thought that a Roman author born in Spain would have known any English at that time? Maybe he picked up some from English tourists going to the Spanish beaches.


12 posted on 02/14/2026 10:55:25 AM PST by Verginius Rufus
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To: Verginius Rufus

Soccer hooligans speak a “kind of” English when they stop chanting and fighting.


13 posted on 02/14/2026 10:59:12 AM PST by Reily
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To: Verginius Rufus

Soccer hooligans speak a “kind of” English when they stop chanting and fighting.


14 posted on 02/14/2026 10:59:12 AM PST by Reily
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To: Verginius Rufus

That must be it. Even then, they occupied Gibraltar.


20 posted on 02/14/2026 11:56:59 AM PST by SunkenCiv (TDS -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
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