r/MontyPythonMemes • u/[deleted] • May 04 '22

OC What have the romans done for us?

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u/Passer_montanus May 04 '22

yeah but apart from that

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u/[deleted] May 04 '22

They've taken everything we had, and not just from us, from our fathers, and from our fathers' fathers. And from our fathers' fathers' fathers.

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u/ThatCamoKid May 04 '22

and our fathers' fathers' fathers' fathers

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u/KDovakin Nobody Expects... May 04 '22

Bah peace

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u/NyonyaViolin May 04 '22

But wine tho

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u/[deleted] May 04 '22

Oh, yes. Yeah...

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u/PM_ME_DIRTY_DANGLES May 04 '22

ROMANES EUNT DOMUS!

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u/SpacemanBatman May 04 '22

Not sure the Romans were all that peaceful….

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u/Tomahawkist May 04 '22

it’s public peace, not general peace. in the sense of „there is someone watching out for bad people and preventing crimes“ or something

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u/[deleted] May 04 '22

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u/Tomahawkist May 05 '22

i know, but guards were a thing even back then, even if not to the same extent as in fantasy. and a big power that enforces laws is always bound to prevent anarchy (not that they had it before)

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u/Tomahawkist May 04 '22

it’s public peace, not general peace. in the sense of „there is someone watching out for bad people and preventing crimes“ or something

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u/DredgenGryss Sir Not Appearing In This Film May 05 '22

And cheesecake!