Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 16:19:57 -0800 (PST)
From: Rui Liu <edenish.fallen@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [lojban] Can't understand the humour within CLL Chapter 16's picture
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Thanks, lojbab, now I've understand the picture.

On Monday, November 23, 2015 at 11:43:08 PM UTC, lojbab wrote:
>
> On 11/23/2015 1:48 PM, Rui Liu wrote: 
> > Hi everyone, 
> > 
> > As a non-native English speaker, I can't get the humour in the picture 
> > of Chapter 16 of CLL, as well as its caption ... Why there're dogs? Why 
> > mention 'example'?  And how is this related to the title of this 
> chapter? 
>
>
> Nothing English about the humor.  See the examples in section 5 and 
> section 7 of the chapter (and possibly in other sections).  One can 
> imagine the subject of the examples would much rather that John (Cowan, 
> the author) use a different example, having been bitten multiple times 
> by multiple dogs in multiple examples. 
>
> lojbab 
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks, lojbab, now I&#39;ve understand the picture.<div><=
br>On Monday, November 23, 2015 at 11:43:08 PM UTC, lojbab wrote:<blockquot=
e class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: =
1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;">On 11/23/2015 1:48 PM, Rui Liu wrote:
<br>&gt; Hi everyone,
<br>&gt;
<br>&gt; As a non-native English speaker, I can&#39;t get the humour in the=
 picture
<br>&gt; of Chapter 16 of CLL, as well as its caption ... Why there&#39;re =
dogs? Why
<br>&gt; mention &#39;example&#39;? =C2=A0And how is this related to the ti=
tle of this chapter?
<br>
<br>
<br>Nothing English about the humor. =C2=A0See the examples in section 5 an=
d=20
<br>section 7 of the chapter (and possibly in other sections). =C2=A0One ca=
n=20
<br>imagine the subject of the examples would much rather that John (Cowan,=
=20
<br>the author) use a different example, having been bitten multiple times=
=20
<br>by multiple dogs in multiple examples.
<br>
<br>lojbab
<br>
<br></blockquote></div></div>

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