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Re: meanings not in english

From:Joe <joe@...>
Date:Sunday, May 11, 2003, 20:04
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From: "Robert B Wilson" <han_solo55@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2003 8:04 PM
Subject: Re: meanings not in english


> On Sun, 11 May 2003 11:44:09 -0400 Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> > writes: > > Not in the way i use it... 'white lie' is more beneficial, like when > > you > > tell someone the food they made is good even though you can't stand > > it, > > because you don't want to embarass them. > > i would consider that to be malicious, not beneficial. >
Well, the intention is good. Best not to say anything, really...