From 02cae84269b5da7743238d1e586b60086a1dd115 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ZinRicky Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2023 18:58:38 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Aggiornamento semi-automatico 2023-12-30T18:58:38CET --- content/2023-08-10-riddle-from-ancient-greek.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/2023-08-10-riddle-from-ancient-greek.md b/content/2023-08-10-riddle-from-ancient-greek.md index 7b00026..7236803 100644 --- a/content/2023-08-10-riddle-from-ancient-greek.md +++ b/content/2023-08-10-riddle-from-ancient-greek.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title = "A lewd riddle from the Ellenosphere" date = 2023-08-10T10:30:00Z [taxonomies] categories = ["Media"] -tags = ["Books", "Ancient Greek"] +tags = ["Books", "Poetry"] +++ Studying ancient Greek during high school wasn’t a mistake, after all: I still get to appreciate the sublime works of hundreds of clever people from ~2000 years ago. This becomes particularly useful when designing jokes for people who graduated in History, like a friend of mine. @@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ First of all, let me introduce the [Greek Anthology](https://en.wikipedia.org/wi > Γυμνὴν ἢν ἐσίδῃς Καλλίστιον, ὦ ξένε, φήσεις· > ἤλλακται ‘διπλοῦν γράμμα Συρηκοσίων’. -Which means “If you see Kallistion naked, my friend, you will say the Syracusian symbol for 2 has been altered”. The symbol for 2 is a “Χ”, and changing the “τ” in the name makes it sound like “beautiful flanks”. It may be important to say that Kallistion was probably a prositute. \ No newline at end of file +Which means “If you see Kallistion naked, my friend, you will say the Syracusian symbol for 2 has been altered”. The symbol for 2 is a “Χ”, and changing the “τ” in the name makes it sound like “beautiful flanks”. It may be important to say that Kallistion was probably a prositute.