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The Picard Maneuver to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

You had to hold it up to a candle.

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You had to hold it up to a candle.

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The Picard Maneuver to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago
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  • @flooppoolf@lemmy.world
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    20•2 years ago

    What is the pun in NERO omg

    • @bitwaba@lemmy.world
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      2 years ago

      Emperor Nero is rumored to have cause the great fire of Rome in 64 AD that burned over 2/3rds of the city

      • @funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works
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        14•2 years ago

        and legend had it as he watched Rome burn, he played the fiddle

        • RuBisCO
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          11•2 years ago

          *lyre

          • @jaybone@lemmy.world
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            8•2 years ago

            Pans on fire.

      • Captain Aggravated
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        4•2 years ago

        Did he cause the fire, or did a fire happen while he was the leader and he completely ignored it?

        • @psud@lemmy.world
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          3•2 years ago

          Yes

    • @HappySashimi@lemmy.world
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      16•2 years ago

      Nero, the Roman emperor, burned Rome.

      • @flooppoolf@lemmy.world
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        12•2 years ago

        You made me say oh my god out loud and facepalm pretty harddd…

      • ඞmir
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        3•2 years ago

        ok I never thought I would need this info about CD burning but this is genuinely a cool revelation about my childhood

        • @Starbuck@lemmy.world
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          6•2 years ago

          Go look up the loading screen for Nero. It was a burning colosseum. Such a cool branding job.

      • @flooppoolf@lemmy.world
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        1•2 years ago

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