tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Mon Jul 14 11:37:34 1997

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Re: New Word on MSN: {ngIb}

• From: Qeygh <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: New Word on MSN: {ngIb}
• Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 14:38:49 -0400
• In-Reply-To: <libSDtMail.199707141106.3271.magic@copperfield>

At 11:29 AM -0700 on 7/14/1997, Matt Gomes wrote:
>qaghItlhneS:
>
>: > Speaking of bad jokes gone awry, did everyone groan as loudly as I did
>: > when they read in the new HolQeD that "rootbeer" is {'awje'}?  (My
>: > mother actually thought something was wrong....)
>
>Looks like 'a-and-w...
>
>Put spaces in between 'a, w, je'...Would be 'a w je'...

I believe the conjunction should be "je" -- I guess the final stop was
added for symmetry.

>Translated to <'a and w>...
>
>Therefore "A&W rootbeer".
>
>
>-M

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