Re: Semantic shift (WAS: RE: Dievas dave dantis; Dievas duos duonos)

The Gray Wizard wrote:

> There's an old nathya saying:
>
> som eru neri umasus no lavan, som eru deri utacuth apoladhig
> If Eru didn't want us to eat animals, he wouldn't have made them out of
> meat.
I prefer the Flanders & Swann version, from "The Reluctant Cannibal".

"If the juju had meant us not to eat people
 He wouldn't have made us of meat!"

My mum used to sing the chorus of that song all the time when I was
young.

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