On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 2:30 AM, <kokam...@hera.eonet.ne.jp> wrote: >> but refers to the Latin motto "Nemo me impune lacessit"! > > Sorry, off topis. > What does this Latin motto mean? > I have no Latin based culture... > > Kenji -- still learning octopus and inferno☺ > >
It means (loosely translated) no-one provokes me without punishment. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemo_me_impune_lacessit Famous for Edgar Allan Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado" story and being on the side of a pound coin. http://static.twoday.net/mahalanobis/images/pound1984.jpg G.
