Re: OT: Humor: was Re: Profiles (WAS: Re: Conlang-to-body-shape connections)
| From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, April 14, 2003, 11:50 |
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En réponse à John Cowan <cowan@...>:
> Jan van Steenbergen scripsit:
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> > "MicroZacht Ramen" (MS Windows)
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> Microsoft Noodle?
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LOL. That's what it made me think of immediately too ;))) . But the explanation
is much more boring: "window" is "raam" in Dutch, plural "ramen" (pronounced,
at least by the civilised part of the Netherlands ;))) [ram@(n)]).
Christophe.
http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr
It takes a straight mind to create a twisted conlang.
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