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Re: CHAT: I saw it! I saw it! I saw it!

From:dunn patrick w <tb0pwd1@...>
Date:Monday, June 7, 1999, 19:54
On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Bryan Maloney wrote:

> On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Paul Bennett wrote: > > > Of course, given the stunning intellectual(?) powers supposed of > > the Jedi Masters, "When 900 years old you reach, at least one > > second language will you truly have mastered, hmm?" ;-) > > When 900 years old you reach, speak as you damn well please you shall. >
Well, perhaps Yoda's first language is a dialect of the standard galactic language, which he never abandoned. Perhaps Yoda has mastered two hundred languages and never felt the need to show off. Or perhaps Yoda met Jar Jar Binks and decided that an unlikely patois isn't as cute as inversed word order after all.