From lojban+bncCPiCxu-JCRDLv4nwBBoEyNJCGg@googlegroups.com Wed Jun 22 14:34:15 2011 Received: from mail-qw0-f61.google.com ([209.85.216.61]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QZV3t-0003BE-LQ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:34:15 -0700 Received: by qwh5 with SMTP id 5sf1669110qwh.16 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:34:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version :in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post :list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=dCnMMXAb0YxMkWoFGX2EIb9/iJ9FkbPtEcK9+1njxkw=; b=tPqIv6m+d2mB0d5FA29O2r08lNLRaqRkVyCq0Nym6n322SOslG7acd+Rk4wEMZgACV 7jxP26JnlkJLIUHT2irvyijvRgEcSAp5wplgF7bpR/xSEVBBl9hESBPOnV8b+2UaE6KJ skwByDdd3ia3Uk67ysRmpK9fQVAk0kaUlJr1k= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=dXHHneMyU1LqWlqnV0FoKsIjKYpuDyULkJRLGlMdHL8MoV2VCOCi8YE+jEFRyzTST4 AED3s6sdxrI5CAatFzD82WFntnxNfPE5uRnWx2R5GxthPuiGyGn+NnqbuaaaetCqOtvQ sDBSCNP/LRtU4Ktoycx/H3H272u6DzU6qU7OQ= Received: by 10.229.14.206 with SMTP id h14mr135911qca.47.1308778443740; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:34:03 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.224.181.131 with SMTP id by3ls260401qab.3.gmail; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:34:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.224.136.200 with SMTP id s8mr1117856qat.21.1308778443206; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:34:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.224.136.200 with SMTP id s8mr1117853qat.21.1308778443190; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:34:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-vw0-f54.google.com (mail-vw0-f54.google.com [209.85.212.54]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id m21si813453qcz.0.2011.06.22.14.34.03 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:34:03 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of paul.predkiewicz@gmail.com designates 209.85.212.54 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.212.54; Received: by mail-vw0-f54.google.com with SMTP id 18so1304414vws.13 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:34:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.176.195 with SMTP id bf3mr478958vcb.0.1308778442238; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:34:02 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.203.137 with HTTP; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:33:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <26547485.897.1308756305536.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@yqdp8> <377460.81870.qm@web81302.mail.mud.yahoo.com> From: Paul Predkiewicz Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 23:33:32 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [lojban] Lojban puzzles To: lojban@googlegroups.com X-Original-Sender: paul.predkiewicz@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of paul.predkiewicz@gmail.com designates 209.85.212.54 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=paul.predkiewicz@gmail.com; dkim=pass (test mode) header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1004133512417 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Then how about something similar to what can be read in the little hobbit? As far as i can remember there were a couple of puzzles...something like what has roots reaching deep into the earth blabla and the answer was a mountain or something... i can't really remember On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 10:31 PM, Ian Johnson wrot= e: > "dries" in the sense of {sudgau} instead of in the sense of {sudbi'o}. Th= e > whole puzzle in English is based on {sudgau} and {sudbi'o} being the same > word. > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 4:03 PM, Alex Rozenshteyn > wrote: >> >> So in English, the answer could be "a towel"? >> >> .i do'e lo glibau se danfu ju'o cu'i xu lo krebu'u .i .ua nai ru'e >> >> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Jonathan Jones wrot= e: >>> >>> I think there have been word-play puzzles in Lojban, but I don't know a= ny >>> off the top of my head and I do know they're rather more difficult to m= ake >>> than they are in English. >>> >>> But, yes, the Lojban of this particular puzzle is not a puzzle at all, >>> because of the nature of Lojban itself. >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 9:57 AM, John E Clifford >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Doesn't all this ruin the puzzle?=A0 Or is that the point: pun riddles= are >>>> nigh impossible in Lojban? >>>> >>>> >>>> ________________________________ >>>> From: Muhammad Nael >>>> To: lojban@googlegroups.com >>>> Sent: Wed, June 22, 2011 10:25:05 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [lojban] Lojban puzzles >>>> >>>> That was it... I'm perfectly good with Lojban grammar, but my vocab is >>>> still very small. >>>> BTW, I sent you a mail. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "lojban" group. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/lojban/-/lcuSS2Phpc8J. >>>> To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=3Den. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "lojban" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=3Den. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> mu'o mi'e .aionys. >>> >>> .i.e'ucai ko cmima lo pilno be denpa bu .i doi.luk. mi patfu do zo'o >>> (Come to the Dot Side! Luke, I am your father. :D ) >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou= ps >>> "lojban" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=3Den. >> >> >> >> -- >> =A0=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Alex R >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group= s >> "lojban" group. >> To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=3Den. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "lojban" group. > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=3Den. > --=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "= lojban" group. 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