From jcowan@reutershealth.com Thu Jun 01 14:28:03 2000 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30717 invoked from network); 1 Jun 2000 21:28:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by m2.onelist.org with QMQP; 1 Jun 2000 21:28:02 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.reutershealth.com) (204.243.9.36) by mta1 with SMTP; 1 Jun 2000 21:28:02 -0000 Received: from reutershealth.com (IDENT:cowan@skunk.reutershealth.com [204.243.9.153]) by mail.reutershealth.com (Pro-8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA11135 for ; Thu, 1 Jun 2000 17:28:00 -0400 (EDT) Sender: cowan@mail.reutershealth.com Message-ID: <3936D53B.84BEAD2E@reutershealth.com> Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2000 17:27:23 -0400 Organization: Reuters Health Information X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.5-15 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "lojban@onelist.com" Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: rafsi - the Lakhota way? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: John Cowan pycyn@aol.com wrote: > Other famous ones suggest themselves immediately: Blitzkrieg, Zeitgeist, > Gauleiter, all those wonderful officers Oberschuetzarmeekommandant, and > religious leaders Undreifaltigskeitenglaeuber and on and on. My favorites are Mark Twain's Konstantinopolitanischerdudelsackspfeifenmachengesellschaft (Constantinople Bagpipe Manufacturing Company) and the word for "bootlegger": Antivereinigenstaatenskonstitutionenspirituosenwarenhaendler. Ganz klar, both of them. -- Schlingt dreifach einen Kreis um dies! || John Cowan Schliesst euer Aug vor heiliger Schau, || http://www.reutershealth.com Denn er genoss vom Honig-Tau, || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan Und trank die Milch vom Paradies. -- Coleridge (tr. Politzer)