For many years, all the best pornographic wall art from Pompei was locked away where only specially accredited scholars could see it. Apparently, the Romans were quite flexible and played well with others, often several others.
It’s mostly in the marginal notes in a different language than the originals. Copying text in cursive had to be the worst job until working at a call center. :)
JudasPeckerwood over 1 year ago
Better ask an anthropoologist.
The dude from FL Premium Member over 1 year ago
Don’t tell DeSantis, he’ll have them banned!
TStyle78 over 1 year ago
Because all ancient texts are suppose to only be full of wisdom and knowledge.
LeftCoastKen Premium Member over 1 year ago
You say you’re in Florida, huh?
zerotvus over 1 year ago
they wrote graffiti inside the great pyramids……something about the boss.
Brass Orchid Premium Member over 1 year ago
Distillery.
goboboyd over 1 year ago
It might have been the self-righteous ‘They’ of their era.
MeGoNow Premium Member over 1 year ago
For many years, all the best pornographic wall art from Pompei was locked away where only specially accredited scholars could see it. Apparently, the Romans were quite flexible and played well with others, often several others.
2Goldfish over 1 year ago
I think the original word was “celebrate”.
jel354 over 1 year ago
Historically revered literature always had inappropriate humor, like Shakespeare and Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales.
mistercatworks over 1 year ago
It’s mostly in the marginal notes in a different language than the originals. Copying text in cursive had to be the worst job until working at a call center. :)
ChukLitl Premium Member over 1 year ago
When they first invented writing SciFi was a booming genre.
ChazNCenTex over 1 year ago
You haven’t laughed until you’ve read “Pull my finger.” in Hittite.
BlueIris Premium Member over 1 year ago
There’s real ancient humor! https://www.npr.org/2023/04/01/1167432458/archaeology-students-found-dad-jokes-from-ancient-rome