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Anonymous Tue May 11 00:25:26 2021 No.18219149 [Reply] [Original]

If you read Homer in translation, you're a fucking butt-munching pleb and you should leave this board forever. There, just fixed /lit/.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 00:28:33 2021 No.18219162 >>18219149 >implying greeks didn't butt-munch all the time Reminder that our great Socrates was a known pedo

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 01:01:40 2021 No.18219284 >>18219149 The name "Homer" is a translation.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 01:02:57 2021 No.18219290 >>18219284 kek

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 01:09:17 2021 No.18219308 >>18219149 If you read Homer at all you're a pseud. Listening to him recited orally from someone who has memorized him from a long line of storytellers is the only true way to understand him.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 01:10:05 2021 No.18219311 If you read ANYTHING you are a fucking pleb.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 01:17:25 2021 No.18219333 >>18219149 Why would I read a book by a Simpsons character?

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 10:28:40 2021 No.18221236 >>18219284 OP blown the fuck out back to his mother's anus

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 10:30:00 2021 No.18221241 >>18219149 I honestly prefer Virgil.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 10:32:32 2021 No.18221256 >>18219149 >>18219284 See ya later, OP. You uncultured doofus.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 10:32:39 2021 No.18221258 >>18219308 >not being able to recite Homer in Greek from memory The absolute state of /lit/

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 13:04:11 2021 No.18221952 >>18219308 If you didn't participate in the actual Trojan war you are a pseud and should leave /lit/ forever

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 14:34:36 2021 No.18222381 >>18219149 I never got the appeal before but for some reason this picture makes me want to be serviced by an authentic geisha.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 14:36:10 2021 No.18222394 >>18219311 unironically true. We say this about people who enjoy genre trash, but true patricians recognize that all literature is trash.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 14:36:51 2021 No.18222397 File: 32 KB, 540x540, cc9e827203fffc4f1d5f45918a847848.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] DOH!

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 14:44:55 2021 No.18222436 >>18219284 OP literally cannot ever recover from this. It's over for him. He's killing himself r/n tea bee eitch

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 14:48:45 2021 No.18222459 >he didn't learn Ancient Greek, then complete his own personal translation best tailored to his own sensibilities and understanding of the text You are running joke within the Patrician Scene, I hope you know that.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 14:55:04 2021 No.18222484 >>18219284 Spbp

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 15:05:36 2021 No.18222534 >>18219149 ok, how am I supposed to approach Homer if I know enough Attic Greek to read Plato and Aristotle?

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