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Re: Yet another Pun?

QeS lagh ([email protected])



ghItlhpu' p'an:

>Has anyone commented on the possible pun in the new word  wuD (from the
>December HolQeD)?  There's a common joke about snorers in an American 
>idiom-
>they "saw wood" . This is using a tool to cut wood pieces, not the verb "to
>see". Think of breathing in as one sound and out as another and it seems to
>sound like a rhythmic sawing of wood.  I wonder if wuD is the "wood" being
>snored (uh, "sawed"), it's the first thing I thought of when I said it
>aloud.

DoS DaqIpchu'ta' 'e' vIHar. majQa'!

QeS lagh

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