11 points
Explanation: To the irritation of his son Titus, the Emperor Vespasian instituted a tax on urine, which was collected for a variety of uses in Ancient Rome. From a famous exchange between them on the issue, we also get the phrase “Pecunia non olet” - “Money doesn’t smell”.
4 points
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Titus? More like tight-ass, amiright?!?
Loosen up Titus. The world isn’t all lavender and silphium. Sometimes you just need a potent source of ammonia.
2 points
4 points
Is that where piss-poor comes from?
2 points