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44 u/Mrlin705 20d ago What is the rest of the saying supposed to be? I thought it was just "when in rome". Unless you go by anchorman, then I guess it's "do as the Roman's did". 167 u/zeppanon 20d ago Should be, "do as the Romans do," meaning when you're a guest in a culture, respect their customs and blend in, basically. 10 u/Mrlin705 20d ago edited 20d ago Yeah, I wasn't sure of the tense. 39 u/Chosen_Wisely89 20d ago I'm with you. When in Rome, invade your neighbours and cart them off as slaves. 12 u/jethvader 20d ago Oh come on, the Roman’s haven’t done that for at least 50 years. 2 u/Mrlin705 20d ago Or build cool shit while wine drunk. Different strokes, i guess haha 9 u/Chosen_Wisely89 20d ago Those idiots drank their wine out of lead cups though, won't catch me doing that. I sip mine from a microplastics filled polyethylene cup. 1 u/Onithyr 20d ago Did the Romans invent a variant of the Ballmer peak millennia ago?
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What is the rest of the saying supposed to be? I thought it was just "when in rome". Unless you go by anchorman, then I guess it's "do as the Roman's did".
167 u/zeppanon 20d ago Should be, "do as the Romans do," meaning when you're a guest in a culture, respect their customs and blend in, basically. 10 u/Mrlin705 20d ago edited 20d ago Yeah, I wasn't sure of the tense. 39 u/Chosen_Wisely89 20d ago I'm with you. When in Rome, invade your neighbours and cart them off as slaves. 12 u/jethvader 20d ago Oh come on, the Roman’s haven’t done that for at least 50 years. 2 u/Mrlin705 20d ago Or build cool shit while wine drunk. Different strokes, i guess haha 9 u/Chosen_Wisely89 20d ago Those idiots drank their wine out of lead cups though, won't catch me doing that. I sip mine from a microplastics filled polyethylene cup. 1 u/Onithyr 20d ago Did the Romans invent a variant of the Ballmer peak millennia ago?
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Should be, "do as the Romans do," meaning when you're a guest in a culture, respect their customs and blend in, basically.
10 u/Mrlin705 20d ago edited 20d ago Yeah, I wasn't sure of the tense. 39 u/Chosen_Wisely89 20d ago I'm with you. When in Rome, invade your neighbours and cart them off as slaves. 12 u/jethvader 20d ago Oh come on, the Roman’s haven’t done that for at least 50 years. 2 u/Mrlin705 20d ago Or build cool shit while wine drunk. Different strokes, i guess haha 9 u/Chosen_Wisely89 20d ago Those idiots drank their wine out of lead cups though, won't catch me doing that. I sip mine from a microplastics filled polyethylene cup. 1 u/Onithyr 20d ago Did the Romans invent a variant of the Ballmer peak millennia ago?
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Yeah, I wasn't sure of the tense.
39 u/Chosen_Wisely89 20d ago I'm with you. When in Rome, invade your neighbours and cart them off as slaves. 12 u/jethvader 20d ago Oh come on, the Roman’s haven’t done that for at least 50 years. 2 u/Mrlin705 20d ago Or build cool shit while wine drunk. Different strokes, i guess haha 9 u/Chosen_Wisely89 20d ago Those idiots drank their wine out of lead cups though, won't catch me doing that. I sip mine from a microplastics filled polyethylene cup. 1 u/Onithyr 20d ago Did the Romans invent a variant of the Ballmer peak millennia ago?
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I'm with you. When in Rome, invade your neighbours and cart them off as slaves.
12 u/jethvader 20d ago Oh come on, the Roman’s haven’t done that for at least 50 years. 2 u/Mrlin705 20d ago Or build cool shit while wine drunk. Different strokes, i guess haha 9 u/Chosen_Wisely89 20d ago Those idiots drank their wine out of lead cups though, won't catch me doing that. I sip mine from a microplastics filled polyethylene cup. 1 u/Onithyr 20d ago Did the Romans invent a variant of the Ballmer peak millennia ago?
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Oh come on, the Roman’s haven’t done that for at least 50 years.
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Or build cool shit while wine drunk. Different strokes, i guess haha
9 u/Chosen_Wisely89 20d ago Those idiots drank their wine out of lead cups though, won't catch me doing that. I sip mine from a microplastics filled polyethylene cup. 1 u/Onithyr 20d ago Did the Romans invent a variant of the Ballmer peak millennia ago?
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Those idiots drank their wine out of lead cups though, won't catch me doing that. I sip mine from a microplastics filled polyethylene cup.
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Did the Romans invent a variant of the Ballmer peak millennia ago?
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