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Re: predigested pap (was Re: Star Destroyer
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Sat, 16 Nov 2002 15:18:28 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, William R. Ward writes:
"Sean Devolites" <hotshot3396@hotmail.com> writes:

In lugnet.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
Kids these days. Why, when I was a boy, you talked to computers with punched
cards. And liked it.
But of course, in my day, you use a keyboard and mouse!  And like it!

You won't like it in a few years when your wrists start to go bad.
Mice are evil.
Do you have a wrist guard on your desk?

Who's "we", Kimosabe? XFUT lugnet.off-topic.fun
huh?  whos kimosabe?  Is that a food or something?  Whats XFUT?
Your gonna make me ask to many questions!
P.S  Notice how I cut this so it looked predigested!

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.
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?

And XFUT means "crossposted and set followups to..."
Thanks.
Hasta la Vista, Sean

--Bill.



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: predigested pap (was Re: Star Destroyer
 
(...) LOL gotta love, or hate, that pop culture. My University of Chicago Spanish-Engilsh dictionary has 9 entries for words that start with "k," and none of them are "kimosabe." The word vaguely looks like it could be a Spanish word, but something (...) (22 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: predigested pap (was Re: Star Destroyer
 
(...) No, those just make it worse. (...) 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, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: predigested pap (was Re: Star Destroyer
 
(...) You won't like it in a few years when your wrists start to go bad. Mice are evil. (...) 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 (...) (22 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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