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Bad Latin

From poor translations in films to the most unfortunate tattoos.

There are 16 posts filed in Bad Latin (this is page 1 of 6).

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Bad Latin: Library Edition

I only just now spotted this item about a library in New Jersey: Officials had thought the phrase “Nos Secundus Coniecto Omnia” meant “we confirm all things twice.” But it actually means “we second-guess all.” It doesn’t mean that.

October 10, 2014 |

Bad Latin: Hayden-Harnett’s Veneficus Libri Bag

This does not say "magic book."

I am always disappointed when I have to do a Bad Latin post, but this time is especially tough for me because I really like Brooklyn brand Hayden-Harn

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Sarah in Bad Latin, Pop Culture, Reception | December 13, 2010 | 383 Words

The royal engagement ring and the ‘Historic Society’ that doesn’t understand Roman numerals

People who care about royalty and pageantry seem to be all wrapped up in the coming wedding of Prince William (as he’s called) and his fiancée, Kate

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Dennis in Bad Latin, Culture, Skepticism | December 12, 2010 | 343 Words

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