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Wouldn't Eco have seen the Italian equivalents of these words in the Italian dictionary? Do these words actually exist or are they simply nonce-words he's made up to translate the Italian words?



Uh, Bingley, changing the subject back to the subject, may I change my vote from "K" to...


"P" - The period between the delta sleep stage and REM sleep, during which the second and third stages of sleep occur in reverse order.?

Think about it. It gives ummphf to the "lude".

I now vote "P!