Cane Nero magna bella Persica Phrase
Meaning:
Tell, oh Nero, of the great wars of Persia
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Perfectly correct latin sentence usually reported as funny from modern Italians because the same exact words, in today's dialect of Rome, mean "A black dog eats a beautiful peach", which has a ridiculously different meaning.
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