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Re: Squids, larks, was: Singing in foreign langs.

From:Douglas Koller, Latin & French <latinfrench@...>
Date:Monday, January 13, 2003, 20:13
Christophe écrit:

>En réponse à Sally Caves <scaves@...>: > > As for squids, however, their name in English > > completely belies the gracefulness of these sea > > creatures. It sounds like "squirt," which seems to confine them to >> one function of theirs. > >In French they are "calmar" or "calamar". I suppose you like those words >better ;)))) .
Only when fried properly. Kou