tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Feb 01 13:35:07 1995
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Re: Spoonerism Contest
- From: Da Round Table Acct <klirt>
- Subject: Re: Spoonerism Contest
- Date: Wed, 1 Feb 1995 16:35:07 -0500 (EST)
- In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> from "Jeremy Cowan" at Jan 29, 95 11:48:35 pm
>
> Angghal wrote:
> > >I promise something cool for the winer.
>
> On Sun, 29 Jan 1995, Steve Weaver wrote:
> > Was that the "winner" or the "whiner" ???
>
> I should hope that it's not the whiner that gets something cool. There
> enough whiners on here ( }};+)> ), but do they really deserve something
> cool? My first thought was that it was spelled correctly and he meant,
> those who drink wine. But wine is not a very Klingon drink. So in the
> end the only thing that I can guess is that your first guess (winner) is
> correct.
>
> janSIy
>
Why, er, um, yes, that's it exactly, I was talking about a nice chilled
glass of Chardonay. But, the lawyers have warned me that this might be
unlawful if the winner is under age. Darn. Have to think of something
else. :)
You know, I would be much more impressed with you folks if instead of
crucifying me on the net (but in a fun way!) for dropping one lousy "n"
you would devote these same energies to sending in some spoonerisms.
Lawrence
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