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[โ€“] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I thought the myth was about lyre

[โ€“] PugJesus@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

The myth is around him playing the lyre, but the modern English saying is "Fiddling while Rome burns".