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1
Any recommendations on links/books/etc to bone up on Peruvian art history before checking out the show?
2
He's trying to say "Memento Mori".
3
@2 - He's saying "Hey, kid, wanna see a dead body? Too bad, here it is."
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@1 Check out SAM's Peru exhibition website- there's some resources listed: http://seattleartmuseum.org/peru/
5
My Latin is rusty, but based on the plaque, I think he's trying to say "My Jesus is a Regular Rosie, we party all night long".
6
I wonder if that's little Queen Isabella, in reverence to Spain.
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@5 - I will now endeavor to make "a regular Rosie" slang for something. At first glance, it appears to mean "a fun and agreeable woman" but the specific interpretation is still open for discussion. It isn't even on the Urban Dictionary yet.
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@7, a fun and agreeable woman with all the flesh flayed off of her detached skull?
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@8 - A regular Rosie is the kind of woman who might get her flesh removed on a lark, just so she can say she did it.

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