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Re: predigested pap (was Re: Star Destroyer
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Thu, 5 Dec 2002 20:33:35 GMT
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"Sean Devolites" <hotshot3396@hotmail.com> writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, William R. Ward writes:
> > You won't like it in a few years when your wrists start to go bad.
> > Mice are evil.
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> Do you have a wrist guard on your desk?
No, those just make it worse.
> > Ugh, you have never heard of the Lone Ranger? Jeez, these kids
> > today... Kemo sabe was what Tonto (which is Spanish for "stupid," by
> > the way) would call The Lone Ranger. Tonto was his Indian sidekick.
> > This was before PC was invented, back in the 50's and 60's. I don't
> > know if I've actually ever seen the TV show, or heard the radio show,
> > but I know what "Hi Ho Silver, Away!" means at least.
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> touche...Had this discussion been held later in the year, I would know more
> spanish, I'm taking it this year! Oh, I forgot to say, I now know kimosabe,
> means possibly, friend?
I think it's a made up word created for the Lone Ranger show. I
believe in the story line it is the word for "friend" in Tonto's
native language (which is presumably some generic native American
language, not Spanish).
--Bill.
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William R Ward bill@wards.net http://www.wards.net/~bill/
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| (...) Do you have a wrist guard on your desk? (...) touche...Had this discussion been held later in the year, I would know more spanish, I'm taking it this year! Oh, I forgot to say, I now know kimosabe, means possibly, friend? (...) Thanks. Hasta (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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