If they had invented roller skates, they could have used the hippodrome for roller derby. Imagine that shit. Roman gladiatorial roller derby.
>Place is called HIPPOdrome
>Look inside
>Horses
Tfw “hippo” literally means “horse”
Hippothetically
But horse-apotamus makes no sense (unless “apotamus” means “big fat”) - I’m not the most cunning of linguists.
Hippo = horse
Potamus = river
Water horse
Fucking barbarians not knowing Latin and Greek. Literally means horse racing course
Yes, but where are the hippos?
They are in Man Vs Beast
In the drome you pleb!
Yeah, but if they’d had any imagination,they could have flooded it and had hippo races!
Losers.
I laughed
Homo means gay, trans means changed sex and hippo means fat, semi aquatic mammal.
Not to confuse anyone. English laziness strikes again!
hippo means fat, semi aquatic manual.
Is there an automatic version?
Oops, mammal. Also, I think some didn’t know I was being sarcastic and mocking our general lack of understanding of roots.
Like taters and carrots and onions? Oh I understand roots, alrighty.
No no, like square and cube