Re: From our "more than we really wanted to know" file... (fwd)

At 22:23 14/05/99 +1200, you wrote:
>Okay, I admit it, I couldn't resist forwarding this one on.  There is a
>tenuous connection with conlanging.
>
>- andrew.
>
>Andrew Smith, Intheologus                       hobbit@earthlight.co.nz
>
>"Break someone's leg."
>                        - Old Orc Saying.
>
>---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> While working as a volunteer at our local Boy Scout Council office, one
>> of the professional staff -- who was wearing street clothes instead of
>> her usual uniform -- was talking about the International Phonetic
>> Alphabet.  She said that she had learned it some years ago and proceeded
>> to recite it.  "Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta..."  But, when she got to
>> the letter "U," she stumbled and asked for help.
>>
>> I offered a hint: "What aren't you wearing today?"
>>
>> "Underwear?" she replied.
>
>
        Yeah! Yeah! I almost laughed at death while reading it!

                                                        Christophe Grandsire
                                                |Sela Jemufan Atlinan C.G.

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