[lojban] Re: Money page

[Minimiscience <minimiscience@gmail.com>]

dei li 16 pi'e 07 pi'e 2008 la'o fy. winkerbean .fy. cusku zoi skamyxatra.
> Re: Money page
> 
> Author: winkerbean
> 
> > .ienai .i le papri cu cusku lu ba'e ji'ipamu .i le selcanja vamji be
> > sedi'o le jbogu'e cu terjdi fi le jbogu'e ke catni banxa no'u la
> > ca'ibax. .i ca ro djedi le  ralja'a be la ca'ibax cu renro lo
> > jesyselre'o lo selcanja vamji cukla .i uusai lo ralja'a cu vofli ke
> > labyxu'e xanto gi'e claxu loi degji .iseki'ubo lo ka selcanja vamji na
> > pu selstika ze'u lo nanca be li so'e
> > 
> >              --gejyspa
> 
> I'm sorry.  Did You just say the President of Lojbanistan is throwing needles
> at circular things every day?  (I'm a little rusty in my translations.)
.skamyxatra

I think he means that the president of the bank throws a dart at a "commodity
value" board to determine the conversion rate.  Regardless of the translation
difficulties, I'd think that the sentence after that would be more likely to
warrant questions (a *flying* white-red elephant?  Really?).

-- 
no zo mi nenri zo bende


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