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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Bored Max #25890 04/05/2001 8:06 AM Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 Since our very own resident specimen did not revela the answer, here a are the last few lines of the poem from the foreword of which I extracted the text for my translation exercise. In the midst of the word he was trying to say, In the midst of his laughter and glee, He had softly and suddenly vanished away--- For the Snark was a Boojum, you see. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Relieve linguistic boredom with Babelfish Max Quordlepleen 04/04/2001 4:49 AM Re: Relieve linguistic boredom with Babelfish Capital Kiwi 04/04/2001 5:21 AM Re: Relieve linguistic boredom with Babelfish Max Quordlepleen 04/04/2001 6:05 AM Eeeep shanks 04/04/2001 8:40 AM Re: Relieve linguistic boredom with Babelfish AnnaStrophic 04/04/2001 11:43 AM Re: Relieve linguistic boredom with Babelfish Jackie 04/04/2001 1:11 PM Admiralty Rule 42.5: Ignore Max when he's bored Max Quordlepleen 04/04/2001 7:43 PM Re: Admiralty Rule 42.5: Ignore Max when he's bored Jackie 04/04/2001 8:16 PM Re: Admiralty Rule 42.5: Ignore Max when he's bored Max Quordlepleen 04/04/2001 8:33 PM Bored Max AnnaStrophic 04/04/2001 8:42 PM Re: Bored Max Capital Kiwi 04/05/2001 7:56 AM Re: Bored Max Max Quordlepleen 04/05/2001 8:06 AM Re: Bored Max belligerentyouth 04/05/2001 8:54 AM Dang, too late shanks 04/05/2001 11:13 AM Re: Admiralty Rule 42.5: Babelfish exonerated Faldage 04/05/2001 12:22 PM Re: Relieve linguistic boredom with Babelfish Jackie 04/06/2001 12:40 AM Re: Relieve linguistic boredom with Babelfish wwh 04/06/2001 12:52 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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