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2026-02-22 15:35 UTC
@MostlyTato @paninid They were the helmets octopuses used to wear when they ventured from the sea to trade at the human markets.
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@ramsey@phpc.social 2026-02-22 15:58
@MostlyTato @paninid Since the time period of the 1st and 2nd centuries was much closer to ancient Greek, perhaps it’s best to use the (correct) plural “octopodes” instead. 😉