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Re: Lar's hoppers
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Wed, 28 Apr 1999 03:43:46 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, radiotitan@yanospamhoo.com (Tom McDonald) writes:
Except it's not actually funny.  :)  My last name is pronounced "LEE-
men," not "LAY-men."  It's derived from Leman, which is Irish, rather
than from Lehmann, which is German.  Aber noch sprache ich ein wenig
Deutsch.

Hmm. I must've missed the pun in that one, unless it's a German one.

Rats!  I must have accidentally expunged them, sorry.  For that, I deserve
to be punished.


Plus, your tone seems as if you're not cutting us any leeway at all...

Holy compunction!...I certainly didn't mean to impugn the pundits.  I must
now turn leeward as I respect the punctilio.

--Todd


p.s. "Aber noch sprache ich ein wenig Deutsch" means "but I still speak a
bit of German."



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(...) Hmm. I must've missed the pun in that one, unless it's a German one. Plus, your tone seems as if you're not cutting us any leeway at all... -Tom McD. when replying, please remove the wheel-block spamcake. (25 years ago, 28-Apr-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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