From robin@xxxxxxx.xxx.xxx Fri Dec 24 05:06:25 1999 X-Digest-Num: 320 Message-ID: <44114.320.1752.959273825@eGroups.com> Date: Fri, 24 Dec 1999 15:06:25 +0200 From: Robin Turner > > "From: Robin Turner > > > > Q: How many Lojbanists does it take to change a broken > > lightbulb? > > > > A: Two: one to decide what kind of bulb would emit broken > > light, > > and one to decide what it should be changed into. > > > > co'o mi'e robin." > > > In Urdu when one experiences humor, or a moment of great > aesthetic pleasure, one responds with "Vah! Vah!" I don't know > the Lojban equivalent, but, definitely: Vah! Vah! > ARG {.u'icai} , probably! Interestingly, "Vah, vah" in Turkish is used on hearing very bad news - something like {.uucai} co'o mi'e robin.