11-03-2008, 03:42 PM
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Assistant to the Regional Manager
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: The Orgasmatron
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Quote:
Originally Posted by BarbaraGordon
Latin has been outlawed.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7705922.stm
The justification cracks me up:
Proponents claim that "some officials only use Latin to make themselves feel important."
I can't help but wonder when they'll start restricting the use of polysyllabic words, arcane literary allusions, et alia.
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absurdum.
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