How Often Should You Think of the Roman Empire?

It was a question posed by a TikTok user in Sweden. It spawned one of the biggest viral memes of the last month. The hashtag #romanemire had over 1.3 billion views according to a September 2023 CBS News report. Users were prompted to ask the men in their lives how often they think about the ancient Romans. According to the report, most men think about the Romans once a day and one said as often as three times per day.
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