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Marxus Brothers script found
#1
Besides being a stand-up philosopher, there seems to have been other material for the crowd besides Marcus Aurelius:
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3236155.html ...ta ta boom!

I am putting this in Off-Topic since I don't know how seriously to take a book on Roman jokes.

Ralph I.
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#2
"If you hadn't nailed his feet to the perch he'd be pushing up daisies!" Great stuff, I hope it gets published soon!

Matthew
Matthew Amt (Quintus)
Legio XX, USA
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#3
I like it! Smile

Can you imagine doing Stand Up for Augustus?

Actually, he probably had a pretty good sense of humor. Now Caligula... That's another story...

:wink:

Narukami
David Reinke
Burbank CA
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#4
I'm sure Caligula would have disagreed with you.... :twisted:
Visne partem mei capere? Comminus agamus! * Me semper rogo, Quid faceret Iulius Caesar? * Confidence is a good thing! Overconfidence is too much of a good thing.
[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
Titus Flavius Germanus
Batavian Coh I
Byron Angel
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#5
Quote:I'm sure Caligula would have disagreed with you....
...and from what I read, that would not be career enhancing. Confusedhock:
M. Demetrius Abicio
(David Wills)

Saepe veritas est dura.
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#6
a few examples from The Laughter Lover (Philogelos):

http://www9.georgetown.edu/faculty/jod/ ... GELOS.HTML

http://www.stoa.org/diotima/anthology/quinn_jokes.shtml
[size=85:2j3qgc52]- Carsten -[/size]
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