| From: | Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, October 31, 2001, 12:03 |
BJP wrote:>Swedish has "Det regnar småspik" -- i.e. small nails -- but we also have >the expression "Regnet står som spön i backen" -- 'the rain stands like >rods in the ground'.There's also a verb _att spöregna_ "to rod-rain", presumeably derived from that expression. Andreas _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp