Dis
Dis noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.
Pluto
Pluto noun - (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone.
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However, the line also works from a Roman perspective, since Hades/Pluto/Dis is a rather grim god, and screaming that you're his son would make you sound like a lunatic with a death wish.
Source: Everybody Hates Hades - Which is in itself an example of not doing the research,note well, that, or Rule of Funny, as Pluto was simply a Latinization of the Greek Πλούτων (Ploutōn), the god's actual Roman names being "Dis" or "Orcus."
Source: Ancient Grome - When the Greek influence poured in, Dis Pater and Orcus were equated with Pluto and Hades, respectively, but all four were somehow eventually crammed up so that only Hades and whatever god of the remaining three that the author liked the most remained, hence the confusion.
Source: Ancient Grome
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