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Re: Stunt Linguists (was Newbie)

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Friday, December 12, 2003, 15:01
Quoting Peter Bleackley <Peter.Bleackley@...>:

> Staving Andreas Johansson: > >Quoting Daniel D Hicken <danlefrancais@...>: > > > > > >>"I'm going to grow up to become a professional stunt linguist!" > > > >> > > > >>(extrapolation from a statement in a Terry Pratchett Discworld Novel) > > > > > > > >Which one? Ive read up to and including TWFM but I can't place the > > > reference. > > > > > > > >Pete "Gold Gold Gold Gold" Bleackley > > > > > > According to the all-knowledgeable wife it's from The Lost Continent. > > > (She's pretty sure & I can't honestly remember.) > > > >How, btw, does "TWFM" spell out? > > Crivens! D'ye no ken? 'Tis "The Wee Free Men".
I've unfortunately not read that one yet ... Andreas