What Does RIP Stand For?

A pigeon perched on the top of a bike frame with the inscription of "RIP" below. Paris, France 2017. © Evan's Studio

What Does RIP Stand For?

RIP stands for Rest In Peace.

Where Does RIP come from?

According, to dictionary.com RIP derives from the the Latin phrase - requiescat in pace. The Latin phrase (full phrase) can be seen on gravestones dating back to the 8th century. 

 

The acronym - RIP - can be found on gravestones as far back as the early 1600s

Raw Onions - Stock Photography by Evan's Studio

 

Bushels of onions in the Philippines. © Evan's Studio, 2014.

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Groot's Eye

A pattern in a tree that resembles Groot's eye. © Evan's Studio

 

 Who Is Groot?

Groot is a character in the Marvel Comics series.

 

Where Can I Find The I Am Groot Trailer?

The official Marvel Entertainment YouTube channel. Enjoy!  

Forbidden.

A woman stares at a boarded up door in Dakar, Senegal.

Singled Out.

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