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Re: OT: Corpses,etc. (was: Re: Gender in conlangs (was: Re: Umlauts (was Re:Elves and Ill Bethisad)))

From:Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...>
Date:Sunday, November 9, 2003, 3:32
--- Tristan McLeay <zsau@...> wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Nik Taylor wrote:
> > The Kassii have long since realized that > > eclipses are merely a matter of > > shadows, since they have two suns, and thus, > > even when one sun's light > > is blocked, the other sun is still reflecting > > off the moon. Plus, very > > rarely, one moon will pass in front of > > another, or cast a shadow on another. > > > > Total *solar* eclipses are unknown to the > > Kassii, since neither of their > > moons is large enough to completely block the > > sun. > > I'm confused... do they have two moons and two > suns, two moons and one > sun, or two suns and one moon?
I'm sure that they have two of each. That's how I've always understood it. Padraic. ===== fas peryn omen c' yng ach h-yst yn caleor peryn ndia; enffoge yn omen ach h-yst yn caleor per la gouitha. [T. Pratchett] -- Ill Bethisad -- <http://www.geocities.com/elemtilas/ill_bethisad> Come visit The World! -- <http://www.geocities.com/hawessos/> .