tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Feb 05 21:26:15 2002

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Re: fish joke

• From: Jim Fox-Davis <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: fish joke
• Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 18:30:31 -0800
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Actually this is much more a play on the English phonetics, in which the 
phonene "gh" can be pronounced "f", the short "o" can be pronounced 
"ih", annd "ti" carries a "sh" sound, as in "addiTIon."

qu'qul

Kevin Geiselman wrote:

>I hadn't seen if someone else noted the fish joke in the word ghotI'
>in HolQeD v10n4p5, so I thought I'd mention it.
>
>ghotI', fish, as in John Gotti, noted gangster, saying "Swim with the
>fishes."
>
>
>Kordite
>
>

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