Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words, consectetur, from a
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Key Takeaways:
- Lorem Ipsum is not random text but originates from classical Latin literature, specifically from 45 BC.
- Its source is "de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum" (The Extremes of Good and Evil) by Cicero.
- Latin professor Richard McClintock discovered this origin by tracing an obscure word from a Lorem Ipsum passage.
- The first line, "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet..", comes from section 1.10.32 of Cicero's treatise.
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