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A joke loved by Ancient Egyptian dads (lemmy.world)
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[–] JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee 5 points 4 days ago (2 children)

I thought it was Anubis rather than Anubus

[–] Artemis@lemmy.ml 10 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Vowels weren't written in Egypt until Coptic came around much later so either could be right!

[–] lauha@lemmy.one 3 points 4 days ago

But didn't poetry and such, i.e. rhyme give hints to what the vowels could have been.

[–] wjrii@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

[–] DaMonsterKnees@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago

I will forever approve this message. I used to end my radio show in college with that clip, "... over?!..."