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Roman Empire

Something you think about all the time for no good reason. "That's my Roman Empire."

That embarrassing thing I said in grade 5 is my Roman Empire.

For parents and educators

Harmless and often a nice conversation starter: ask what theirs is.

Where it came from

A 2023 trend where women asked men how often they think about the Roman Empire. Surprisingly, the answer was often.

Also heard as

my Roman Empire

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