From LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET Sat Mar 6 22:47:58 2010 Reply-To: Irene Gates <70732.244@COMPUSERVE.COM> Sender: Lojban list Date: Fri May 02 09:38:24 1997 From: Irene Gates <70732.244@COMPUSERVE.COM> Subject: Re: fu'ivla vs lujvo thread To: Lojban List X-Mozilla-Status: 0011 Content-Length: 1205 X-From-Space-Date: Fri May 02 09:38:24 1997 X-From-Space-Address: - Message-ID: >On the Amazon...Don McLean....United Artists-UAS 5651 1972 > >There's a danger zone-not a stranger zone >Than the little plot I walk on that I call my home. >For an eerie sight-weird and scary sight-... I always heard "full of eerie sights, weird and scary sights". >Every vicious animal that creeps and crawls and bites > [snip] > >While velocipedes, among the weeds, will scare you- >And the menopause, with hungry jaws, ensnare you.... >Frenzied (animals?) infest the hills and slopes.. (couldn't be sure) >Everyone avoids the deadly stethascopes.... > >Oh, the Amazon is calling...yes..the Amazon is calling... >Oh the Amazon is calling me.... > (Anyone who knows the correct word in the fourth line from the end, > please let me know.) "adenoids", to rhyme with "avoids". Thanks for typing that in. I've never been able to remember the sequence of the lines. > lojbab co'omi'e .airinix. -- Irene Gates <70732.244@compuserve.com> Burlington, Ontario, Canada "The only two things worth pursuing in this life are love and knowledge; everything else just piles up in your garage." (Jeff Duntemann, _Visual Developer_ magazine)