Re: [lojban] Re: Proper usage of jbovlaste.

[Invent Yourself <xod@thestonecutters.net>]

I thought you had read some sexual connotation into the phrase. The idea
of smuggling monkeys offends your sense of decorum, does it?



On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Robin Lee Powell wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 03:44:26PM -0500, Invent Yourself wrote:
> > On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> >
> > > Someone posted the following as an example of la'edi'u:
> > >
> > > .i le smani cu nenri le mi palku .i la'edi'u pluka mi
> > >
> > > This system is going to be used to produce the official dictionary.  Try
> > > to maintain *some* decorum.
> > >
> > > The example has been deleted.  If that bothers you, talk to Nick, not
> > > me; he heads the byfy and has assigned me to handle jbovlaste issues.
> >
> > There was a recent case of someone trying to smuggle monkeys through
> > customs in their pants. Perhaps that's what the writer had in mind.
>
> I have no idea why that would change anything.
>
> -Robin
>
>

-- 
What would Jesus bomb?