sarron2z@lemmy.zip to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 3 days agoProbably not the best time to practice your Spanishlemmy.zipexternal-linkmessage-square161fedilinkarrow-up1531arrow-down164
arrow-up1467arrow-down1external-linkProbably not the best time to practice your Spanishlemmy.zipsarron2z@lemmy.zip to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square161fedilink
minus-squareLogi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 days agoThat’s literally fascist propaganda. Fasces is Latin for a bundle of sticks and that was the image of strength that Italian fascists were trying to evoke.
minus-squareVerilyFemme@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 day agoActually, it’s literally a Simpsons joke making reference to the propaganda, and the punchline is that he doesn’t say fasces. He says something else.
That’s literally fascist propaganda. Fasces is Latin for a bundle of sticks and that was the image of strength that Italian fascists were trying to evoke.
Actually, it’s literally a Simpsons joke making reference to the propaganda, and the punchline is that he doesn’t say fasces. He says something else.
Good context 👍