Re: OT SPAM in conlangs!!

Herman Miller wrote:

> Hmm... I wonder if there's finally a use for all that spam I get.
>
> Translation exercises!
>
> "Your printer needs ink. Get original ink."

*laughter*.  That'd certainly be a fulfillment of a favorite thought of mine
"turn disadvantage (the spam) into advantage (translation practice)"

Unfortunately, for me, much of it wouldn't be appropiate vocabulary for the
conculture.

Although...I suppose it is possible there are magical equivalents to some of
the *ahem* "biological adjustments" being advertised...somehow, I am not
sure I want to go down that road.

:)

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