Re: Fruitcakes was Re: Kentum/satem

Jake X writes:
 > >| Don't y'all know that all languages, cultures and
 > >| religions ultimately came from EGYPT!? And the
 > >| Egyptian language, culture and religion came from
 > >| aliens who built the pyramids? ;)
 > >| ~Danny~
 > >
 > >No. No! NO!
 > >The Egyptians got it from the *Atlanteans*!
 > >The Atlanteans got it from the dolphins, who got it from the white mice,
 > >who
 > >did the actual contracting to the aliens who built the pyramids.
 > >
 > >Sheesh! The drivel kids learn in school these days...   ;-)
 > >
 > >(For those who do not recognise the reference, the white mice build earth
 > >as
 > >a super computer, according to "The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy"
 > >trilogy
 > >by Douglas Adams. It's a book every geek in the US and UK has read.)
 > >
 > >Mike K
 >
 > I read it too! Yes, I know, but after all, they don't really address
 > language in the hitchhikers guide, do they? From what I remember, everyone
 > speaks in English. Maybe the author (something Addams) was under the
 > impression that English is the universal (galactic) language....
 >

What?!! Don't you remember the Babel Fish, which sits in your ear,
subsisting off the thoughtwaves from people around you and translating
their speech?

"Meanwhile, the poor Babel fish, by effectively removing all barriers
to communication between different races and cultures, has caused more
and bloodier wars than anything else in the history of creation."

 > Jake
 >
 > ~Patient is the Procrastinator~
 >
 >
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