PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Rough Roman Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agojk I'm a Punic-grade coward, I never tried itlemmy.worldimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down14
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minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWho doesn’t like their wine with a little fermented fish tang to it? Now, fetch the dormouse, we have dinner guests to impress!
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoHonestly I don’t like wine to start with. Crucify me, I guess - although I suppose I’ve only had it the barbarian way (undiluted). On your title, were Punic people known for a lot of food taboos? Given their common origin with Iudea I guess that would make sense.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoNot to my knowledge, but the Romans stereotyped Punics as cowardly (amongst other vices, because Romans loved slander), so I took on the shame of Punic-ness for my lack of bravery 😔
Who doesn’t like their wine with a little fermented fish tang to it?
Now, fetch the dormouse, we have dinner guests to impress!
Honestly I don’t like wine to start with. Crucify me, I guess - although I suppose I’ve only had it the barbarian way (undiluted).
On your title, were Punic people known for a lot of food taboos? Given their common origin with Iudea I guess that would make sense.
Not to my knowledge, but the Romans stereotyped Punics as cowardly (amongst other vices, because Romans loved slander), so I took on the shame of Punic-ness for my lack of bravery 😔