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Re: Interview with Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen
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Mon, 27 Mar 2000 20:04:14 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Todd Lehman wrote:

  ...We forsee for this year 2000 to become history with strong
  results.

  ...To forsee continued fun, for this year, 2000, which we
  anticipate hopefully, having not forseen fun last year.

Todd, these are funny.  Are you running them through Babelfish,
perhaps?  Or does your twisted mind come up with these phrasings on its
own?

--
Susan Hoover
Houston, TX



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  Re: Interview with Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen
 
(...) Thought them up while washing some dishes. BTW, I love Babelfish for that sort of thing, and I've noticed that it mangles English->Italian->English very nicely. --Todd (25 years ago, 27-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)  

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(...) Ambiguity is half the fun in playing the complete-the-sentence game (especially on CEO quotage-fodder :-). ...We forsee for this year 2000 to become history with strong results. ...To forsee continued fun, for this year, 2000, which we (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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