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[-] [email protected] 130 points 4 months ago

Say his name.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eratosthenes

Just for those who wish to learn more.

[-] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago

His nickname was "Beta" because he was the second best at everything.

[-] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago

Big brain both literally and figuratively based on that etching.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

How do you pronounce it? I'm fumbling

[-] [email protected] 20 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

"Eratosthenes"

era TOSS the knees

[-] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago

Oi!

'ere, toss da knees, man! We ain't got all day!

Thanks!

[-] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Pardon me, did you say "Abe Lincoln"?

Edit: I was trying to reference this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJcuYKyHEgs

[-] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

This comment is so underrated; I fucking love that you made it though.

Be over here with my strength of feet.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

Achoo!

A Jew‽ Here‽ In England‽

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