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Re: USAGE: names for pillbug/wood louse/woodbug

From:Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...>
Date:Monday, March 15, 2004, 12:10
On Sunday, March 14, 2004, at 11:29  PM, J Y S Czhang wrote:
>> ObConCulture/Lang: >> >> The Rokbeigalm probably eat all kinds of things that i can't and/or >> won't, including bugs of various kinds. But i have no words for any >> of >> them yet. > > But that means ya will rectify that lack soon, right, right, eh > 0_o???
As we used to say in college, Soon. Soon. Fiiiiive mooooooore minutes.... :-P Well, not excatly (purposeful typo) five more minutes, but i do know that one of the words will be based on that Indonesian word _serangga_. Cool word. :-)
>> -Stephen (Steg) >> "'intzalbeih!' is still stuck in my head"
> A brain bug?
Naaaa, that was a quote from my friend who saw the Passion movie. He said "intzalbeih!" was how they said "crucify him!" in the movie's version of Aramaic, and that there were scenes of crowds of people shouting that, and it gruesomely got stuck in his head. -Stephen (Steg) "prophets have visions; politicians have none." ~ prof. yair zackovitch

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Roger Mills <romilly@...>OT sorta (was USAGE: names for pillbug/wood louse/woodbug