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[–] doctorn@r.nf 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Roman got it from the Greek too before adapting it, iirc.

[–] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 11 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Romans got like 80% of everything they stood for from the Greeks.

A joke goes: The Greek invented sex. The Romans later improved upon the idea by introducing women to it.

[–] doctorn@r.nf 2 points 10 months ago

Hehe, yeah, even their God's were recycled Greek ones.