And so the Greeks send me this horse,...
“And so the Greeks send me this horse, we’re talking about one of the most beautiful horses you’ve ever seen. So big. So strong. Normally they keep this kind of horse for themselves but they were such big fans they said sir, please take our big wonderful horse we’ll even bring it to your houseâ€
— Drew Magary (@drewmagary.bsky.social) 2025-05-12T12:03:32.594Z" target="_blank">Drew Magary on Bluesky
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in the original language, and found this in an Italian magazine after a Google search -- looks like it was some kind of pun, relevant to some article I didn't read, and too late to change without making searches more troublesome ... 
At the time, I didn't even consider that Galileo would have spoken the Tuscan dialect, and that the differences among Italian dialects are substantial ... so maybe my nom de net works in some obscure dialect with a handful of surviving speakers ! (This is sort of a variant of the imbiber's "It's five o'clock somewhere" argument.)
(BTW, apparently "e pur si muova" would be correct. Ah, hindsight!)
I made every day "Friday" decades ago...
That way I'm always working for the weekend AND I get to be right at least once a week.
Perhaps one day I can succeed in being correct as often as a broken clock...
Perhaps...
If I don't laugh I'll scream.
