From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Feb 27 07:20:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA01441 for chat-outgoing; Thu, 27 Feb 1997 07:20:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA01436 for ; Thu, 27 Feb 1997 07:20:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.5/8.6.9) with ESMTP id HAA13549; Thu, 27 Feb 1997 07:19:58 -0800 (PST) To: Ola Persson cc: sthaug@nethelp.no, ben@narcissus.ml.org, yves@CC.McGill.CA, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can you teach me to hack In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 27 Feb 1997 16:11:03 +0100." Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 07:19:58 -0800 Message-ID: <13546.857056798@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > On Thu, 27 Feb 1997, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > > "langnese" means "long nose" in Norwegian, ie. thumbing your nose at > >=20 > > It also means "ice cream" in German and Italian. :-) > > No, it doesn't :) Or I don't know about Italian, cuz I don't speak the > language. And you should know that ice cream in German in 'eis' Jordan.. Clearly a man who's never gone to the movies in Germany. :-) Trust me, I was right the first time. Oh sure, the Italian and German dictionaries might say "Gelato" and "Eis", but in terms of what people actually order, eat and laugh foolishly at the commercials for, it's Langnese. :-) Jordan