Loving this right now

Btw, Language Log had a longish blog post about it a couple of weeks ago: https://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=43810

But that’s mostly just a big quote from https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/07/a-2000-year-old-stylus-makes-a-point-about-ancient-roman-humor/

The niece of my father’s wife took a telescope with her. She came to visit us (we’re on vacation on the Alps).
I’ve seen Jupiter, with its fancy stripes and 4 of its satellites. I’ve seen Saturn with its impressive rings (oh, boy, that’s true!! It really has rings!!) I’ve seen an incredibly crisp and sharp image of the moon and its countless craters…

5 Likes

I may be having internet issues, but at least they’re not as bad as this guy’s! :joy:

4 Likes

“I” is for:

I can’t pick that up I can’t pick that up I can’t pick that up I can’t pick that up

5 Likes

IMG_20210503_212555

5 Likes

Why did I never visit this thread? :thinking:

1 Like

The soundtrack of Ocarina of Time, but it’s a prog rock concept album - YouTube

The title says it all.

2 Likes

If Will Smith will smash Chris, how much ill will Will Smith be? :thinking:

1 Like

Will Will kill Bill, or will Bill kill Will? Or will he be ill? I mean Bill, not Will.

1 Like
2 Likes