Re: Voynich was: Re: Unknown Language Identifier!
From: | Patrick Dunn <tb0pwd1@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, January 30, 2001, 22:52 |
On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Steg Belsky wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jan 2001 15:02:36 -0500 Yoon Ha Lee <yl112@...>
> writes:
> > I seem to recall reading in some book--it might have been
> > Poundstone's
> > book on paradoxes and puzzles, but don't quote me on that!--that the
> > Voynich ms. sure looked like an herbal but no one had ever managed
> > to
> > match the plant-illustrations with any known plants that existed or
> > had
> > existed. Whatever book it was, was at least 10-15 years old,
> > though, so I have no clue whether that's still true.
>
> > YHL
> -
>
> A conlang manuscript about conbotany?
Tlon! Uqbar! Orbus Tertius! *swoons*
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