Re: OT-ish:Conlang Census

Quoting Carsten Becker <post@...>:

> From: "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...>
> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 7:57 AM
> Subject: Re: OT-ish:Conlang Census
>
>
> > Andreas Johansson scripsit:
> > > Also found out that Arnie's a mere 1.88cm. Always thought of him as
> _very_
> > > tall, but apparently not.
> >
> > Wow!  He looks MUCH taller on TV!  That means that the image below
> > is life-size (on my monitor):
> >
> >         o
> >        /|\
> >        / \      <-- Ahnold
> >
> >
> > -Mark
> >
>
> ROFL! Good joke! Perhaps Andreas got mixed up because I use to give body
> height (can one say that?) in centimetres instead of metres (and forgive a
> comma instead of a period!) ...
Well, I tend to give peoples height in meters, while the webpage I snatched
that factoid from used centimeters. No more complex than that.

Any explanation for the spelling "Ahnold", btw? Is he non-rhotic?

                                                     Andreas

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