MacN'Cheezus@lemmy.today to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agoI’m tired of cornpostinglemmy.todayimagemessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up1204file-text
arrow-up1204imageI’m tired of cornpostinglemmy.todayMacN'Cheezus@lemmy.today to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square45linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareThe_Lurker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 days agoI could probably get it if I knew the emperor. But I don’t. And I can’t.
minus-squarebrossman@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·4 days agoit’s aristotle (pronounced aristotle)
minus-squareExcrubulent@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·4 days agoThanks for clarifying the pronunciation, I was confused.
minus-squaretoo_high_for_this@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·4 days agoI believe it’s actually pronounced Aristotle, to rhyme with Aristotle
minus-squarewolfrasin@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 days ago‘Aristotle, Aristotle was a bugger for the bottle’ By examination of rhyme in ancient songs of yore we can guess at correct pronunciation
minus-squareHossenfeffer@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoYes, Socrates himself is particularly missed A lovely little thinker, but a bugger when he’s pissed
minus-squareguy@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoNo way in hell I’m pronouncing it to rhyme with bottle
minus-squarewolfrasin@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoYou prefer to call him A-wrist-tote-lay?
minus-squareempireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 days agoHint: its not an emperor
minus-squareThe_Lurker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 days agoThat’s where I got confused. I thought it was Marcus Aurelius. Very confused.
I could probably get it if I knew the emperor. But I don’t. And I can’t.
it’s aristotle (pronounced aristotle)
Thanks for clarifying the pronunciation, I was confused.
I believe it’s actually pronounced Aristotle, to rhyme with Aristotle
‘Aristotle, Aristotle was a bugger for the bottle’
By examination of rhyme in ancient songs of yore we can guess at correct pronunciation
Yes, Socrates himself is particularly missed
A lovely little thinker, but a bugger when he’s pissed
No way in hell I’m pronouncing it to rhyme with bottle
You prefer to call him A-wrist-tote-lay?
A-rizz-totely or no dice
I get it now!
Hint: its not an emperor
That’s where I got confused. I thought it was Marcus Aurelius. Very confused.
No, he’s at Dunkin Donuts
You can tell by the beard.
So-crates!
No he’s over at Wendy’s
Or Applebees