Re: a friend of Charlie

Jim Rovira (jrovira@juno.com)
Mon, 28 Jun 1999 20:10:46 -0400 

Well, thank ye :)  What I posted was from the Umberto Eco novel
Foucault's Pendulum.  I'd like to quote the passage in which it's
explained, but I can't find it.  It's a dialect of Italian, and it means,
"Pull the cork out," or something to that effect :)

Jim Rovira
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On Sun, 27 Jun 1999 18:14:19 -0700 (PDT) Thor Cameron
<my_colours@hotmail.com> writes:
>Although I'm sure someone else has by now, allow me to translate just 
>in 
>case.  It's a Frech cliche meaning, literally "everyone to his own 
>taste", 
>or "To each his own".
>Thor
>
>>One hint: It's some dialect of Italian.
>>
>>I'll give you the translation for that when I get the translation for
>>Scottie's...eh...what sounded like good ol Gaelic to me :)
>>
>>Jim Rovira
>>Check out "Up Against the Wall" for links to numerous
>>literature and writing resources on the internet.
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>>
>>On Fri, 25 Jun 1999 18:13:13 -0400 (EDT) jason varsoke
>><jjv@caesun.msd.ray.com> writes:
>> >ok, I'll bite.  By my nearest estimation this is esperanto.
>> >Libron legas viro.
>> >
>> >   if not, then lay it on me.
>> >
>> >-j
>> >
>> >On Fri, 25 Jun 1999, Jim Rovira wrote:
>> >
>> >> Dear Scottie,
>> >>
>> >> Ma gavte la nata. . . :)
>> >>
>> >> Jim Rovira
>> >> Check out "Up Against the Wall" for links to numerous
>> >> literature and writing resources on the internet.
>> >> http://members.aol.com/antiutopia/main.htm
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, 25 Jun 1999 08:03:43 +0100 Scottie Bowman
>> ><rbowman@indigo.ie>
>> >> writes:
>> >> >
>> >> >    A chacun son gout, Jim, a chacun.....
>> >> >
>> >> >    Scottie B.
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> 
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