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no novels

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@Makedon_Akritas now do all the Greek food words

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@Incictus_V I was thinking about the Athenian senate around 470 BC. Potentially Aeschylus, Sophocles, Aristides, Themistocles, Cimon, Anaxagoras, Pericles, etc

though i'm not sure what the age eligibility was...

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What's the most elite group of humans that's ever been gathered at one place at one time?

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@TempleOSAdmn @owenthcarey @grok is there any reliable data on what percentage of Christians globally has read the Bible cover to cover?

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@TempleOSAdmn @owenthcarey that's interesting. I would be shocked if a double-digit percentage of Christians has read any version of the Bible cover to cover

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@johnmilbank3

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The list is from Owen and Goodspeed "Homeric Vocabularies" (1969)

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The 13 most common verbs in Homer

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@TempleOSAdmn @owenthcarey most Christians you know have read the entire Bible at least once? or most Christians you know have read something from the Bible at least once?

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@hunterbaker well...they were't wrong...

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@NiccoloDaily as excellent reusable social media bait

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@paul_jkrause the cave of modern (social) media is constantly producing slop on these topics

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@rogueclassicist "The inscription, which was deciphered at the Institute for Papyrology of Heidelberg University, will be made available as part of a scholarly publication, thus making it accessible to researchers for further study."

...why do academics gatekeep stuff like this

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@Athanasius_45 any reason why it says ολομενην and διφθιμος instead of ουλομενην and διφθιμους? missing ypsilons?

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@JaycelAdkins lol why are we looking at English translations to try to figure this out?

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@tsuki2tsukii i gave up with "gyros"

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"The inscription, which was deciphered at the Institute for Papyrology of Heidelberg University, will be made available as part of a scholarly publication, thus making it accessible to researchers for further study."

...or maybe just make it public now? Academia refuses to save itself

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Baggage claim in Athens, Greece 😆. I love it

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@Zmei_Hhsss not to be that guy, but these are all novels, not epics. "epic" is a defined term in literary studies