Flying SquidM to Lemmy Shitpost • 9 months agoGuard of the Awwderworldimagemessage-square38arrow-up1706arrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•9 months agoThank you, you made my brain go down a rabbithole.
minus-squareFlying SquidOPMlink3•9 months agoMy dad got the “cave canem” dog mosaic as a coaster when he visited Pompeii. He also put a “cave canem” sign above the dog house, which made most of the people walking by think his name was Cave. People don’t know much Latin even in college towns.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•9 months ago:O Thanks so much for the link! I was only remembering Beowulf’s dog which (IIRC) was only ever referred to as a war-dog.
Thank you, you made my brain go down a rabbithole.
My dad got the “cave canem” dog mosaic as a coaster when he visited Pompeii. He also put a “cave canem” sign above the dog house, which made most of the people walking by think his name was Cave.
People don’t know much Latin even in college towns.
:O Thanks so much for the link! I was only remembering Beowulf’s dog which (IIRC) was only ever referred to as a war-dog.