Re: A perfect day for introducing myself

Well, I'm happy to report that _I_ have perfect recall of 100%
of the Russian I learnt. :)  Of course, this consists of the
word "otpusk"; but hey, 100% is 100%!

Padraic.

On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Paul Bennett wrote:

>On 27 Jan 00, at 11:22, Matt Pearson wrote:
>
>> Privyet, Vasiliy Yevgenyevich, and welcome to the list!
>>
>> Matt.
>> (who studied two years of Russian in college, and
>> only remembers "privyet" and a handful of other
>> phrases...)
>>
>
>Feh!  Count yerself blessed.  I studied Russian as a Cadet back in England,
>and I have retained:
>
>Vot Stol
>
>Vot Stul
>
>MINVA PROXOV
>
>That is the absolute limit of the Russian I recall, however badly.
>Corrections, if required, would be appreciated.
>
>
>---
>Pb
>