From pycyn@aol.com Sat Jun 10 12:37:24 2000 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 572 invoked from network); 10 Jun 2000 19:37:23 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by m4.onelist.org with QMQP; 10 Jun 2000 19:37:23 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-r15.mx.aol.com) (152.163.225.69) by mta2 with SMTP; 10 Jun 2000 19:37:23 -0000 Received: from Pycyn@aol.com by imo-r15.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v27.10.) id a.a1.6738c62 (618) for ; Sat, 10 Jun 2000 15:37:15 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 15:37:14 EDT Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: Bootlegger To: lojban@egroups.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: AOL 3.0 16-bit for Windows sub 41 From: pycyn@aol.com X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 2998 In a message dated 00-06-10 12:16:00 EDT, aulun writes: << I wonder if jokes can be told in Lojban (very often ambiguity is essential for them - try to *explain* it and it's over...) or irony can be conveyed. >> Yes. We have had some specimens lately (I can't remember the references, though). But no one is really good at it yet.