Jacob Rees-Mogg’s been tweeting in Latin again and got entirely the responses he deserved
Jacob Rees-Mogg has been tweeting in Latin again which is always worthwhile because it generates some particularly entertaining (and childish) replies.
This time was no different.
https://twitter.com/Jacob_Rees_Mogg/status/1072818271118856192
Which means, roughly speaking (apparently) ‘I salute you … and goodbye’.
And it prompted all sorts of responses like this.
Cun tery non sensicale
— f a b s t e r 🇪🇺 (@fabsternation) December 12, 2018
Largus bellendus
— David (@rowles67) December 12, 2018
Sillius Soddus.
— Barry McGowan Art (@artbaz101) December 12, 2018
Tossuss poticus.
— Richard Maynard (@richmayn) December 12, 2018
The time-travelling Tory MP has form when it comes to this sort of thing, of course, including this one from last year.
Tempora mutantur, et nos mutamur in illis.
— Jacob Rees-Mogg (@Jacob_Rees_Mogg) July 15, 2017
To which people replied with more of the same.
Natus cunnum, cunnus erat vivere, mori, cunnus.
— Bethany Black (@BeffernieBlack) December 13, 2018
“Bah Weep Granah Weep Ninni Bong!”
— Simon Pegg (@Simon_Pegg) July 19, 2017
Only 7/10: "nos et mutamur" is vastly preferable to "et nos mutamur". See me after class.
— Francis Wheen (@FrancisWheen) July 17, 2017
Nincompoopus est.
— Good Queen Gwenceslas (@Claredaisy) August 13, 2018
PARKLIFE
— Theo (@Theotopia) July 18, 2017