Re: CHAT: Opperlands
From: | Lars Henrik Mathiesen <thorinn@...> |
Date: | Saturday, May 15, 1999, 12:59 |
> Date: Sat, 15 May 1999 13:58:04 +0200
> From: Joshua Shinavier <Ajshinav@...>
> > I mean "Hottentotten-tanten-attentaten-t=E4ter" --- perpetrator of an
> > assassination of a Hottentot aunt.
> And an especially silly one, I see.
Well, it's meant to be. I was more worried if I got the right endings
for Hottentot and Tante --- my grandmother taught me this "word," I
think, back when I started German in school, about 27 years ago.
Lars Mathiesen (U of Copenhagen CS Dep) <thorinn@...> (Humour NOT marke=
d)