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>From [email protected] Fri Mar  6 10:17:20 1998
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>From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
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>A local ISP ran an ad claiming that their staff spoke a lot of 
>languages, but geek wasn't one of them. They listed Klingon as 
>one of those languages, so I wrote them. They asked if they 
>could run my message and their response in another ad.
>
>Their response was Klinglish gibberish which I rewrote and 
>offered to them. They accepted. Except for dropping {net maq} 
>from the end of my first sentence, they got my part right, 
>anyway.
>
>--- Begin Forwarded Message ---
>Will,
>
>Here's what we're running - the ad is just about on the way to the
>newspaper as we speak - it's a tiny ad so your we had to snip off your
>signoff and name in Klingon, but your Earth name appears as noted -
>
>Thanks again!
>
>Chuck
>
>Klingon:
>*C'ville Review*Daq tlhIngan Hol jatlh *Cornerstone*Daq vumbogh vay'.
>vIHon. choyajchugh vaj HIjang! choyajbe'chugh vaj bInep 'ejbIHegh 'e'
>Daqotlh... 'ach tera'ngan chutmo', bIyIn 'e' vIchaw'nIS ...
>E-Mail from Will Martin, ITC at UVa
>
>Cornerstone Response:
>pIQorgh, ghotwI' QaQ, 'ach yItuv! wej tlhIngan
>Hol yajchu' mughwI'ma'.
>
>E-mail us for the translation!
>
>*********************************
>charghwI'
>
>Please send me a translation of the above advertisement.
ghIlaD


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