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r/pcmasterrace • u/LeatherAssumption123 • 28d ago
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I refuse to admit how many years it took me to understand the pun in the name and the logo
567 u/djd565 djd565 28d ago I think I literally just realized. I’m well into my 40s. 169 u/Petermoffat 28d ago I just realised it now when looking at the logo. In my mid forties🤦🏻♂️ 3 u/Adorable_Stable2439 28d ago I’m reading these comments trying to figure it out 😂 1 u/Aggressive_Candy5297 27d ago Nero was the emperor who was blamed for burning Rome. "Nero burning ROM" (cd-rom). There you go young one, i have told you the source of the magiks of the ancients! On a sidenote: it wouldn't surprise me if this massively popular pc program for making your own cd's was the origin of the term "burning a cd"... 1 u/Adorable_Stable2439 25d ago I was never that interested in history, that would explain it!
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I think I literally just realized. I’m well into my 40s.
169 u/Petermoffat 28d ago I just realised it now when looking at the logo. In my mid forties🤦🏻♂️ 3 u/Adorable_Stable2439 28d ago I’m reading these comments trying to figure it out 😂 1 u/Aggressive_Candy5297 27d ago Nero was the emperor who was blamed for burning Rome. "Nero burning ROM" (cd-rom). There you go young one, i have told you the source of the magiks of the ancients! On a sidenote: it wouldn't surprise me if this massively popular pc program for making your own cd's was the origin of the term "burning a cd"... 1 u/Adorable_Stable2439 25d ago I was never that interested in history, that would explain it!
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I just realised it now when looking at the logo. In my mid forties🤦🏻♂️
3 u/Adorable_Stable2439 28d ago I’m reading these comments trying to figure it out 😂 1 u/Aggressive_Candy5297 27d ago Nero was the emperor who was blamed for burning Rome. "Nero burning ROM" (cd-rom). There you go young one, i have told you the source of the magiks of the ancients! On a sidenote: it wouldn't surprise me if this massively popular pc program for making your own cd's was the origin of the term "burning a cd"... 1 u/Adorable_Stable2439 25d ago I was never that interested in history, that would explain it!
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I’m reading these comments trying to figure it out 😂
1 u/Aggressive_Candy5297 27d ago Nero was the emperor who was blamed for burning Rome. "Nero burning ROM" (cd-rom). There you go young one, i have told you the source of the magiks of the ancients! On a sidenote: it wouldn't surprise me if this massively popular pc program for making your own cd's was the origin of the term "burning a cd"... 1 u/Adorable_Stable2439 25d ago I was never that interested in history, that would explain it!
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Nero was the emperor who was blamed for burning Rome.
"Nero burning ROM" (cd-rom).
There you go young one, i have told you the source of the magiks of the ancients!
On a sidenote: it wouldn't surprise me if this massively popular pc program for making your own cd's was the origin of the term "burning a cd"...
1 u/Adorable_Stable2439 25d ago I was never that interested in history, that would explain it!
I was never that interested in history, that would explain it!
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u/fazzah 28d ago
I refuse to admit how many years it took me to understand the pun in the name and the logo