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Bears Cave (mander.xyz)
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[–] [email protected] 39 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

How often do you think about the Roman Empire?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 hours ago

Not as much as their republic

[–] [email protected] 28 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

When I need to last.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Does it work? I just need to sustain, not decimate

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 hours ago

It's about 90% effective.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 hours ago

Epic self-burn?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 hours ago

I think it's called a rabbit hole because rabbits live there.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

The word skeleton comes from the Ancient Greek word skeletós, which means "dried up".

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 hours ago

Does that mean Skeletor is one who dries people?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 hours ago

Word skeletons are just strings of letters...I thought.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

I guess it would have been faster if he just looked in the bears cave instead of a rabbit hole.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 hours ago

It is known that bear caves typically contain libraries on etymology of country names.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

And then they eunt domus.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 hours ago

eunt domus

Spoilers for Life of Brian, which I still need to see. But seems pretty funny.

spoilerhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romani_ite_domum

[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

One of the many places that claim to be the real descendant of the Roman Empire.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

The language they speak is also not a Slavic language but closer to Italian.

[–] NigelFrobisher 4 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago)

They’re smarter than the average bear for sure.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 hours ago

Modern cave came from Old French which took it from Latin cavea