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minus-squareWxnzxn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 months agoThank you, you made my brain go down a rabbithole.
minus-squarejabathekeklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months ago:O Thanks so much for the link! I was only remembering Beowulf’s dog which (IIRC) was only ever referred to as a war-dog.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoMy dad got the “cave canem” dog mosaic as a coaster when he visited Pompeii. He also put a “cave canem” sign above the dog house, which made most of the people walking by think his name was Cave. People don’t know much Latin even in college towns.
Thank you, you made my brain go down a rabbithole.
:O Thanks so much for the link! I was only remembering Beowulf’s dog which (IIRC) was only ever referred to as a war-dog.
My dad got the “cave canem” dog mosaic as a coaster when he visited Pompeii. He also put a “cave canem” sign above the dog house, which made most of the people walking by think his name was Cave.
People don’t know much Latin even in college towns.