Re: CHAT: poofs and yanks

Frank George Valoczy sikayal:

> On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Nik Taylor wrote:
>
> > John Cowan wrote:
> > > Indeed, in the early days of the list we discussed the theory that
> > > conlangers tend to be gay, bearded, left-handed, or all three.
> >
> > I, on the other hand, am straight, unbearded (I can't even grow
> > non-mustache facial hair evenly) and right-handed.  Therefore, I
> > shouldn't be a conlanger.  :-)
> >
> I had that thought too, though I can grow as much facial hair as I
> want...though I don't like to.
Me three.  I guess the three of us straight, right-handed, unbearded
conlangers can go off and form our *own*
straint-right-handed-unbearded-conlanger group, where we won't feel left
out.

:-P

Jesse S. Bangs jaspax@u.washington.edu
"It is of the new things that men tire--of fashions and proposals and
improvements and change.  It is the old things that startle and
intoxicate.  It is the old things that are young."
-G.K. Chesterton _The Napoleon of Notting Hill_
Conlanger code: CLI> l%p+++ cS:R:N:H a++ y n18d:6 X+++ A-- E-- L-- N2.5
Idmp k++ ia-- p+ m++ o+++ P d++ b++ Yivríndil

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