[meteorite-list] Steve's Bob Haag pieces
From: joseph_town_at_att.net <joseph_town_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Feb 24 17:01:51 2005 Message-ID: <022420052201.7436.421E4ECA000970CF00001D0C21603762230299019BA1089F0A9C0106_at_att.net> Funny how we can see things so differently. I just assumed foe/rever was foe/revver. An enthusiastic supporter of the F.O.E, Fraternal Order of Eagles but now I realize that makes no sense in the original context. Bill -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Darren Garrison <cynapse_at_charter.net> > On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 21:20:03 +0000, j.divelbiss_at_att.net wrote: > > >Bernd, > > > >As an English teacher you should know that this language can be very confusing > at times. > > > >The last part of that infamous Sunday message stated "They will foe\rever stay > in my collection." > > > >While it looks like the word foe\rever was written to mean forever. The > Midwest(USA) translation is more like: > > > >foe\rever = at least 2 weeks (and not to the end of time). > > > > No, it's a simple typo. He meant foe\revere. He's an enemy of placing someone > on a pedestal. > Thus, selling that Haag. > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Thu 24 Feb 2005 05:01:47 PM PST |
StumbleUpon del.icio.us Yahoo MyWeb |