Someone Once Told Me

Illegitimi Non Carborundum

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245Foreign Language Friday: This, according to Wikipedia, is "a mock-Latin aphorism jokingly taken to mean 'don't let the bastards grind you down'". It is not, apparently, correct Latin, although still commonly used. She is from Nebraska, works in PR in the Gherkin, London, and this SOTM comes from "my Sicilian granpa, who used to say it to my mother".

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