Re: CHAT: better than others (late reflection)

Laas Matiisn (Lars):
> > Date:         Tue, 21 Mar 2000 11:00:07 +0100
> > From: BP Jonsson <bpj@...>
>
> > Similar prejudices are mutually held by Swedes and Danes, and by
> > Swedes against all their neighbors, in fact.
>
> Oh no, Danes hold Swedes in the highest regard. They have an admirable
> society, the People's Home, in many ways a model for Denmark. However,
> they run it in a horribly bureaucratic and rules-obsessed way, and are
> generally the haughtiest creatures on two legs, when they have them,
> as they all drink themselves legless at the drop of a bottle cap and
> have to be escorted to the nearest ferry.
And they invented Ikea. And they're proud of it! The hangar of horrors
hulking in my borough of Brent is brazenly painted blue with a gigantic
yellow cross on it.

[ObConlang: Can that last sentence be relatively easily fashioned into
anglosaxon verse...?]

> And the Danes are an outgoing people, totally free of prejudice.
Not so far from the truth, I think.

--And.