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    Quote Originally Posted by linkinkampf19 View Post
    Latin I am not fluent in, but I have noticed that the three years I took of it back in high school have helped immensely in understanding the other languages. Mainly in the etymology of the words I see, but not the exact translations. AKA why I can't translate worth a shit.
    I took two years of Latin and it was a godsend when I took the ACT and SAT.

    I'll kill myself though if I have to translate another Latin passage into English.


    Latin Joke Time:

    Q. What sound does a Roman owl make?
    A. Quis Quis

    A Latin professor walks into a bar. He says to the bartender, "I would like a martinus." The bartender replies, "Don't you mean a 'martini'?" The professor replies back, "No, I only want one."
    Last edited by KT_; 12-04-2008 at 10:21 PM.

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