This one isn't even obscure though, like does JKR never get mail calling her an "alumna" of her university
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@Nymphomachy were you aware that JKR was also a Classics major and how does that fact make you feel2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes -
I suppose I'm not terribly surprised I mean A Classics degree makes sense if you're a British nationalist who thinks the Empire is the successor to the cradle of western civilisation or whatever
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It's also a grand British tradition to get an education in Greek and Roman culture but not actually pay any attention to it
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Yeah, I think they ultimately realize that they're the raiders at the fringes of the empire and not the intellectuals in the polis.
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Replying to @mssilverstein @arthur_affect and
Which is a little bit harsh on the various nomadic tribes, tbh.
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Something something Boudica had it coming
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We'd all rather be Scythians than Athenians.
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Replying to @mssilverstein @Nymphomachy and
Just give me a few good horses, a kurgan for when I die, and the wide open country.
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Replying to @mssilverstein @Nymphomachy and
Why farm when you can just follow around a flock of sheep or a herd of cattle, and live off the milk, meat, fleece, and leather.
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That's the whole Cain and Abel argument
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It's not my fault he chose wrong.
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