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By kanga
#1886913
Jim Jones wrote:..
Romans invented irony don’t you know?


<classicist nerd :oops: >

oi, it's a Greek word, ultimately derived from a stock character in ancient Greek comedy, Eiron

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiron

.. as I'm sure Forumites really wanted to know :wink:

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[I feel the paramedic phase of my very mixed career path was depressingly dull by comparison :? ]
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By PeteSpencer
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RayP wrote:Does anyone else find it amusing that this thread is currently next to the "I've been buttonholed" thread?


Cue for @ Bill McCarthy: He knows all about xxxx-buttons :lol: