Battles of the if-only-they’d-been-homophones: Mars vs Marx
An optimist might say that the chart shows a Roman deity giving way to a late Old Testament prophet giving way to scientific interest in the world(s) about us.
Great tunes, great doggerel, small simians
An optimist might say that the chart shows a Roman deity giving way to a late Old Testament prophet giving way to scientific interest in the world(s) about us.
Someone please explain to me how it works.
Introducing Secular thought, an ancient journal of the Canadian heathen.
I’m thinking of examples like Álvarez/Álvaro, Alves/ Alves, Benítez/Benito, Díaz/Diego, Domínguez/Domingo, Fernández/Fernando, Giménez/Ximeno, Gómez/Guillermo, González/Gonzalo, Gutiérrez/Gutierre, Henríquez/Henrique, Ibáñez/Juan, Juánez/Juan, López/Lope, Márquez/Marco, Martínez/Martín, Menéndez/Menendo, Muñoz/Muño, Núñez/Nuño, Ordóñez/Ordoño, Ortiz/Ortún, Peláez/Pelayo, Pérez/Pere, Ramírez/Ramiro, Rodríguez/Rodrigo, Ruiz/Ruy, Sánchez/Sancho, Suárez/Suero, Vázquez/Vasco, Velázquez/Velasco.
And the abbot who thinks little of his neighbour the emperor’s worldly ambitions.
Hints gratefully received…
A numerate, corrupt mayor, some innumerate anti-corruption campaigners, and de Tocqueville.
Why I’ll probably be sticking with the Biblioteca Virtual del Señor Licenciado Pero Pérez.