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Sentence #432509

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 sacredceltic sacredceltic October 11, 2010 October 11, 2010 at 11:16:36 AM UTC link Permalink

It is. It is the famous Latin "Panem et circenses", which is what people want to be fed with.
It means "people can easily be tamed".

jakov jakov December 3, 2010 December 3, 2010 at 12:39:28 PM UTC link Permalink

"It means "people can easily be tamed"." should not be in the tag.

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This sentence was initially added as a translation of sentence #432483Panem et circenses..

Bread and games.

added by Clavain, July 21, 2010
➜ #432483Panem et circenses.

linked by Clavain, July 21, 2010
➜ #432523Хлеба и зрелищ.

linked by Demetrius, July 21, 2010
➜ #897510Pane e giochi.

linked by Guybrush88, May 18, 2011
➜ #432486Brot und Spiele.

linked by marcelostockle, April 10, 2012
➜ #1529692לחם ושעשועים.

linked by Eldad, April 13, 2012
➜ #1529733

linked by Nero, April 13, 2012
➜ #1781659Aɣrum ed wuraren.

linked by Amastan, August 17, 2012
➜ #3583724lo nanba e loi nu kelci

linked by gleki, October 26, 2014
➜ #1529733

unlinked by Nero, December 3, 2014
➜ #3705365Leipää ja sirkushuveja.

linked by AnttiKivivalli, December 22, 2014
➜ #2186435Chleba i igrzysk!

linked by Balamax, February 20, 2016
➜ #474523Panon kaj ludojn.

linked by Balamax, February 20, 2016
➜ #5872644Bara ha c'hoarioù.

linked by Iriep, March 2, 2017
➜ #481232Хліба і видовищ.

linked by deniko, December 23, 2018
➜ #1529751Panon kaj cirkojn.

linked by PaulP, March 17, 2019
➜ #8691249Chléb a hry.

linked by aldar, April 18, 2020
➜ #10541935Pano e ludi.

linked by Adelpa, December 3, 2021
➜ #11200714ᱯᱤᱴᱷᱟᱹ ᱟᱨ ᱡᱷᱮᱞᱠᱚ ᱾

linked by PrasantaHembram, October 23, 2022