04-08-2004, 07:04 PM
Try as I might to keep my book buying to 'serious' Roman stuff, this just jumped off the shelf for me. By Henry Beard, who also wrote "Latin for All Occasions", it's a whole book of one liners, insults, pick up lines, obscure conjugations, eg under the heading "Small Talk During a Colonoscopy" which in Latin is "collucutio inter colonoscopium'<br>
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Nunc novi quid Manipupa sentiat<br>
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<em>Now I know what a Muppet feels like</em> <p>Legio XX<br>
Caupona Asellinae</p><i></i>
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Nunc novi quid Manipupa sentiat<br>
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<em>Now I know what a Muppet feels like</em> <p>Legio XX<br>
Caupona Asellinae</p><i></i>