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Four weeks ago today, I was hit by a truck while crossing the street in Healdsburg, CA. I was hospitalized for a week in Santa Rosa with 9 rib fractures, a broken wrist and facial bone fractures. I…
    • Hugucinogens@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
      60·
      2 months ago

      “Prodromou” is a Greek surname, with the rough meaning “the one who walks the road before others”.

      So him being “a visionary” is fun, lol

      • cabbage@piefed.social
        601·
        2 months ago

        If that’s the literal translation it’s also a bit ironic that he was hit by a truck.

        • Hugucinogens@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
          15·
          2 months ago

          … Yeah it is 🫠🥲

          In literal terms it translates to “before-the-road” (pro - drómou)

          (this literal translation includes the ambiguity of before- as in ‘temporally before’, or before- as in ‘in front of’)

          So any way you slice it, it’s pretty ironic.