sentirum: tilthat: TIl that the Greek mathematician Hippasus discovered irrational numbers. According to one version, he told his shipmates (Pythagoreans) who then threw him overboard and he drowned. via ift.tt “what the fuck is an ‘irrational number’? bitch im gonna kill you” – Hippasus’ Shipmates
Tag Archives: ancient greece
tainbocuailnge: tainbocuailnge: social media was a good development because back in ancient greece it didn’t exist and people would just be yelling their opinions in the city square instead and the only way to block them was murder or exile the court of athens, sentencing socrates to death for “rotting the youth and disrespecting the gods”: …
editor-c: themoistplinth: hellenicpoliticiansuggestions: romansuggestions: is he…you know [makes motion of sucking a dick] greek? is he … you know [makes motion of bribing and murdering people for power in an oligarchic and timocratic war state] roman? things heating up in the classical civilisation fandom @eckcro
me as an Ancient Greek
hiphopocliedes: memeufacturing: me: hey Poseidon whats with the pitchfork huh???? There’s a lot of hay to stack in the ocean huh??? fucking loserme: *gets killed by a tsunami* – Odysseus
theladyscribe: when I was younger I didn’t understand why “may you live in interesting times” was considered a curse in ancient greece. I get it now.
nationalshitpostingagency: suzie-guru: donzs: we-all-eat-death: fyeahteamgents: karlosmadera: factfiend: Fun fact: According to Greek legend there was a famous prostitute who managed to avoid a death sentence by showing the judges her boobs and arguing that it would be a crime against the Gods to destroy something so beautiful. Before you ask, yes there are paintings of …
I Arrive at Ancient Greece
not-syrup: democracy: in Gods: vengeful tits: out