tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Apr 01 13:44:13 1996
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Re: KLBC "Don't let the bastards get you down"
>Date: Mon, 1 Apr 1996 13:13:16 -0800
>From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
>According to [email protected]:
>>
>> Don't let the bastards get you down, I have seen and herd this wish
>> translated into Latin, Irish, and others. I've attempted tlhIngan Hol:
>>
>> nI'IQmoH taHqeqpu' tIchaw'Qo'
>Sounds good, though I might favor {Doy'} over {'IQ} just
>because I believe the original meant "wear you down" instead of
>"get you down". Non illegitimi carborundum - or somesuch.
Qop. You like it. :) (OK, maybe it's a little metaphorical).
~mark