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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(130,317 posts) Sat Oct 25, 2025, 10:12 PM Saturday

Comparing Trump to Nero

After the great fire of Rome in 64 A.D. Nero built his golden palace, the Domus Aurea on confiscated land. After Nero was deposed the coliseum was built in its place.

Maybe Trump's ballroom should be called the Dumbass Area.

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Comparing Trump to Nero (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Saturday OP

History does repeat itself ! kimbutgar Saturday #1

"History does repeat itself !" markodochartaigh Saturday #6

The Epstein Ballroom. The "arc" would be tRump's Folly. With solid resistance neither will be built. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Saturday #2

At least Nero could play the fiddle - actually the cithara; fiddles didn't exist then. Ocelot II Saturday #3

He toots quite a lot so I've heard.... sdfernando Saturday #4

Probably sounds like a vuvuzela and smells like a porta-potty at a burrito festival in August. Ocelot II Saturday #5

British term for a fart is a "trump" Blue Owl Saturday #7

kimbutgar

(26,350 posts)

1. History does repeat itself !

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Sat Oct 25, 2025, 10:13 PM

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markodochartaigh

(4,522 posts)

6. "History does repeat itself !"

Reply to kimbutgar (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 25, 2025, 11:11 PM

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"First as tragedy, then as farce."

I think that we are trying to squeeze in both at once.

Bernardo de La Paz

(59,895 posts)

2. The Epstein Ballroom. The "arc" would be tRump's Folly. With solid resistance neither will be built. . . . nt

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Sat Oct 25, 2025, 10:16 PM

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Ocelot II

(128,014 posts)

3. At least Nero could play the fiddle - actually the cithara; fiddles didn't exist then.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sat Oct 25, 2025, 10:33 PM

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But Goldsphincter probably couldn't play a kazoo.

sdfernando

(5,957 posts)

4. He toots quite a lot so I've heard....

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #3)

Sat Oct 25, 2025, 10:46 PM

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Just not with his lips.

Ocelot II

(128,014 posts)

5. Probably sounds like a vuvuzela and smells like a porta-potty at a burrito festival in August.

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Sat Oct 25, 2025, 10:53 PM

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Blue Owl

(57,762 posts)

7. British term for a fart is a "trump"

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Sat Oct 25, 2025, 11:12 PM

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