Re: Su's minimal language (was: Lord of the Rings movie)
| From: | J Y S Czhang <czhang23@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, December 19, 2001, 5:54 |
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In a message dated 18.12.2001 02:33:58 PM, agricola@WAM.UMD.EDU writes:
>Am 17.12.01, Anton Sherwood yscrifef:
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>> Almaran Dungeonmaster wrote:
>> > But now I am still left wondering why, if the ancient ents
>> > could think that fast, the entmeet was to take three whole days!
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>> The first two days were spent in greeting each other by name.
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>It doesn't seem to be a matter of relative thought speed. They
>just aren't hasty!
>
Like I have said in the past, there is something to be said for sloths!
Slow & methodical... one of the oldest mammals still surviving... etc.
Oh we _Homo Sapiens_ should be so lucky...
czHANg
"Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober,
responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious,
and immature." -Tom Robbins
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