"People Called Romanes They Go The House"

Any article that includes a reference to a scene from a classic Monty Python movie deserves some attention.

I endured (and enjoyed, to be fair) four years of Latin at my high school. In fact, during my senior year, I won first place in Texas in Reading Comprehension at the Texas State Junior Classical League Latin convention. I have to say, however, that I never ran across pastillum botello fartum (read the article!) on one of my reading tests.