Ahem A Rivet's Shot  wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 11:29:47 +0100
> Gareth's Downstairs Computer
>  wrote:
>
>> ISTR an urban legend about a hoax that was perpetrated
>> with a terracotta pot, that had the inscription ...
>>
>> ITI SAPIS SPOTANDA BIGO NE
>>
>> ...  "It is a piss pot and a big one"
>>
>> Those who learnt Latin at school (De Bello Gallica IV
>> and Virgil's Aeneid, "Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes")
>
>  "Caecilius est pater" etc. for me ... (I was amused when that
> family turned up on Doctor Who).
>
>  Carved into one of my school desks:
>
>  "Latin is a language
>   As dead as dead can be
>   It killed the ancient Romans
>   And now it's killing me"
>
>> will remember also ...
>>
>> Caesar adsum jam forte
>> Brutus aderat
>> Caesar sic in omnibus
>
>  Gloria was sick in the van, Monday.
>

And for a twist...  Semper ubi sub ubi.

;-)

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