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I see your Caesar Salad and raise you my Justinian Plague (sh.itjust.works)
submitted 10 months ago by trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works to c/historymemes@lemmy.world
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More or less flattering things things named after Roman Emperors. Food and disease edition.

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[–] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago

Antonine plague represent!

[–] SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

"Amateurs" "What was that, punk?!" Titus Flavius Vespasianus: "AMATEURS!"

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pissoir A public urinal used to be called 'Vespasiano' in Italy too, though not as much nowadays.

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

PECVNIA NON OLET!

[–] Akasazh@feddit.nl 2 points 10 months ago

I prefer his codex tbh