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[–] HexesofVexes@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago (1 children)

If we're going by carpe jugulum rules - yes.

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Carpe Pulmonum? Carpe Phlebolum?

IIRC, "carpe" in its original definition was closer to "molest" than "grasp", and the phrase itself carried a more vulgar implication of violent dominance in its theme.

[–] HexesofVexes@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 days ago

Fuck! I missed that! Maaan, that's gonna ding my geek cred score. 😅