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Article #93588

Re: Earth and Beyond and Jumpgate

#93588
From: Brad Martin
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 18:35
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On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 09:50:18 -0800, Bret Ripley <rip...@olywa.net>
wrote:

>In article <8o5m7vkih0pbgdbs3...@4ax.com>, 
>br...@zakalwe.demon.co.uk says...
>> On 20 Mar 2003 23:25:09 -0800, bdu_maj...@hotmail.com (MajorFreak)
>> wrote:
>> 
>> >> > You have way too much time on . . .
>> >> > 
>> >> > OH NOOOOOOOOOooooooooooooo................................!
>> >> 
>> >> Another one for the FAQ?
>> >> 
>> >> Bret
>> >
>> >that's right, bitch, bump a pimp of my favorite game one more time.
>> 
>> Why is it, that even though Major uses the same language as me I never
>> understand a word of what he says? Is it just me? Could somebody start
>> translating this stuff because i'm sure it's all worthy comment.
>
>Boy, I sure wish I could help you, br d, but I can't make any sense of 
>it either.  Maybe he's speaking Canadananadian?
>
>As we know, Canadananians are closet Francophiles.  So, I babel-fished 
>his quote into French and then back into English.  Here is the result:
>
>"it is exact, bitch, strike an upholder of my play preferred more 
>once." 
>
>In short, the only thing that seems clear is that Major apparently 
>called me a bitch.  The rest is a crap-shoot.
>
>I don't believe I have ever been referred to as "bitch" before, and I 
>don't wish to break etiquette.  Anyway, I am now formulating a measured 
>response.  At first I was partial to being "incensed," but now I may be 
>leaning towards "righteous indignation."  Anyway, suggestions are most 
>welcome.

Courteously deferential?
Laconically indifferent?
Incandescently heterophenominalogical?

I think you may be woofing up the wrong sapling anyway, I think
calling you a bitch means he fancies you.

br d
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From: Brad Martin <br...@zakalwe.demon.co.uk>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.space-sim
Subject: Re: Earth and Beyond and Jumpgate
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 18:35:25 +0000
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