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Re: Moniñesh

From:yl-ruil <yl-ruil@...>
Date:Thursday, April 27, 2000, 8:30
Barry Garcia wrote:

> CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes: > >But surely all that fallout would negatively affect the whole Western > >Hemisphere! Outside of the Americas, Spanish is a pretty minor > >language. I'd expect a language like German to be more influential. > > I was thinking the same thing. For Canada to nuke enough of the US, and > the US to do the same, there would surely be enough radioactive fallout > blown into the upper atmosphere, and carried in the winds heading east to > affect western Europe. Since most of Canada's population lives 100 miles > from the Canada/US border, they would have to strike hard and fast to nuke > enough of the US, before the US launched it's nukes and wiped out Canada.
It was a joke, referring to all that US/Canada antagonism we all had to put up with on the list a while back. ---- Bengesko niamso. Cursed German. ---- Dan Morrison (http://www.geocities.com/yl_ruil/index.html)