Post #3854525
2026-07-16 08:08 UTC
@robpike@cosocial.ca also in the movie Odysseus speaks with a Boston accent, despite Homer telling us he came from Ithaca, which is in New York.
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@bernardlyons@mastodon.ie 2026-07-16 09:40
@th@social.v.st @robpike@cosocial.ca Paging @adamengst@mastodon.social
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@FandaSin@social.linux.pizza 2026-07-16 11:13
@th@social.v.st Homer you say?🤔 @robpike@cosocial.ca
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@Artemis201@mstdn.social 2026-07-16 11:15
@th@social.v.st @robpike@cosocial.ca excellent point. Someone should complain 😂
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@elithebearded@fed.qaz.red 2026-07-16 15:37
@th@social.v.st @robpike@cosocial.ca Interpreting ancient places as New York State city names is a running joke in the The Flying Karamazov Brothers version of Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors" I saw it live, but it was also broadcast on TV and you can find clips on youtube https://www.lct.org/shows/the-comedy-of-errors/