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Re: CHAT: feckly off-topic (was: THEORY: Storage Vs. Computation)

From:Charles <catty@...>
Date:Sunday, June 20, 1999, 0:13
dunn patrick w wrote:

> Oh, and English? A friend of mine from France put it best (okay, actually > it was her mother, but who wants to deal with all those annoying > genitives?): "English sounds like two cats making love in a paper sack." > > Actually, she didn't say "making love."
W's French friend's mother's saying English's sound resembles paper-sack's cats's f###ings is just sibilance-shyness, sorry. (This is still on-topic because it says "le chat" is the subj.)