Patrick, thirsting after knowledge, writes:
> Sorry, my Latin is rusty and I've misplaced my Babelfish (probably lifted
> right out of my ear by a pickpocket).
>
> > Semper ubi sub ubi!
>
> "Semper" is "always," right? And I would guess "sub" is "under" or
> "beneath", but what is "ubi"?
"Ubi" means "when", in the sense of "whereby," "wherein," or "whereas."
In this case, it's a sophomoric joke where "where" is taken to be the homonym
of "wear", thus translating to the English phrase, "Always wear under wear!"
Wirt Atmar
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