Re: CHAT: feckly off-topic (was: THEORY: Storage Vs. Computation)

Sylvia Sotomayor wrote:
>
> At 05:13 PM 6/19/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >
> >W's French friend's mother's saying English's sound resembles
> >paper-sack's cats's f###ings is just sibilance-shyness, sorry.
> >(This is still on-topic because it says "le chat" is the subj.)
> >
> Dumas says (in The Whites & the Blues) that French is for talking to men,
> Italian is for talking to women, and German is for talking to horses.
> Personally, I talk to my cat in German, too.
I talk to our third cat in Japanese, because we gave him a Japanese
name: "Kotatsu". He obeys much better than when I use English. But the
other two cats still respond to English.

Laurie
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