Isolated Blurt Thread

[zeb1094]

Let's see, some pleasantries, coffee and then chattin' on MSN.

 

[Nirvanadragones]

Let's see, some pleasantries, coffee and then chattin' on MSN.

Oh come on Zeb... you can do better than that?

 

[Aurora Black]

You have Baci?

*jealous*

Yep, they're available in every supermarket here.

 

[Aurora Black]

Afrikaans.

I was close though, wasn't I?

 

[Nirvanadragones]

I was close though, wasn't I?

Similar language, different continent

 

[Aurora Black]

Similar language, different continent

So you guys were speaking Afrikaans, the South African language derived from Dutch. Those linguistics classes are starting to pay off, I think.

 

[Nirvanadragones]

So you guys were speaking Afrikaans, the South African language derived from Dutch. Those linguistics classes are starting to pay off, I think.

I was speaking Afrikaans and McK was speaking Dutch

 

[zeb1094]

I was speaking Afrikaans and McK was speaking Dutch

It was all Greek to me!

 

[Nirvanadragones]

It was all Greek to me!

Thank goodness we all understand the language of Love...

 

[Aurora Black]

It was all Greek to me!

Greek is a picnic in the park compared to that, but I'm biased 'cause I know it.

 

[Aurora Black]

Geia sas, paidia! Grafw twra sta Ellinika (oso kallitera mporo sto Internet me text sta Agglika grammata) na sas deiksw pos fainontan. Kalo, eh?

 

[zeb1094]

Greek is a picnic in the park compared to that, but I'm biased 'cause I know it.

Sure, sure. I understood about every fourth word, only 'cuz they were close to english or german. So I kinda got the gist of the conversation.

 

[zeb1094]

Geia sas, paidia! Grafw twra sta Ellinika (oso kallitera mporo sto Internet me text sta Agglika grammata) na sas deiksw pos fainetontan. Kalo, eh?

Yep, Greek! I told you!

 

[Nirvanadragones]

Sure, sure. I understood about every fourth word, only 'cuz they were close to english or german. So I kinda got the gist of the conversation.

Sprechen Sie Deutsches? Reizend!

 

[Aurora Black]

Now the translation...

Geia sas, paidia! Grafw twra sta Ellinika (oso kallitera mporo sto Internet me text sta Agglika grammata) na sas deiksw pos fainetontan. Kalo, eh?

"Hey, guys! I'm writing in Greek now (as well as I can with English text on the Internet) to show you how it looks. Good, huh?

Exciting stuff, I know...

 

[Aurora Black]

Sprechen Sie Deutsches? Reizend!

Du!

And that's all I know to answer with...

 

[zeb1094]

Sprechen Sie Deutsches? Reizend!

Nien!

 

[ABSTRUSE]

Happiness is a package arriving in the mail!

 

[Aurora Black]

"Happiness is a warm gun." - The Beatles.

 

[dysphemist]

kidney stones hurt

 

[ABSTRUSE]

kidney stones hurt

Hugs to you my igloo bound friend.

 

[Nirvanadragones]

Happiness is a package arriving in the mail!

Namaste

 

[dysphemist]

Hugs to you my igloo bound friend.

thank you

 

[ABSTRUSE]

Namaste

Domo arigato

 

[Aurora Black]

Domo arigato

...Mister Roboto!