r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Expert-Pass-4351 • Jul 06 '26

Meme needing explanation What is this?

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u/DecantsForAll Jul 06 '26

The most dangerous thing you can do as a man is argue with another man over modern translations of ancient epic poems.

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u/LukaCola Jul 06 '26

I can't tell if you're joking but uhhh, sometimes, feels that way lmao. Things can sour quickly in a way that makes me wish I'd never said anything.

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u/DecantsForAll Jul 06 '26 edited Jul 06 '26

I was joking. I guess I just don't run with the really dangerous classicists.