Re: New Language: Borg
From: | Terrence Donnelly <pag000@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, September 23, 1998, 21:25 |
At 09:10 PM 9/23/98 +0100, Ray wrote:
>At 9:59 am -0500 23/9/98, Terrence Donnelly wrote:
>>I think I'm misleading you. "So close" was a joke (actually, I don't
>>know anything about Celtic phonology, so maybe it is close).
>
>Sorry - missed the joke. But then, the same thing's happened to me before.
>I say something as a joke, and the other guy goes and takes the darn thing
>seriously. In fact one guy (on a different) got very incensed when he
>discovered I'd only been joking.
In this case, the joke just wasn't very funny! 8+)
-- Terry