Re: [ARSCLIST] Dol Dauber

[Aaron Levinson <aaron.levinson@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jeez Clark I dunno! What made you think I might be? Who be that?

AA

Clark Johnsen wrote:
> Aaron:
>
> You any relation to der Schneider Kakadu?
>
> clark
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 7:30 PM, Tom Fine <tflists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>   
> > When I was doing my research for the Dawn of Digital article, I found some
> > real whoppers in Google translations of Japanese web pages.
> >
> > -- Tom Fine
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Aaron Levinson" <
> > aaron.levinson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 11:01 AM
> > Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Dol Dauber
> >
> >
> > That's really depressing dl, the real joy of babbleghoti (thanks Mr. Shaw)
> >     
> > > was the ensuing hilarity that resulted from using it. You really know how to
> > > take all the fun out of life...
> > >
> > > AA
> > >
> > > David Lennick wrote:
> > >
> > >       
> > > > Apologies for not killing this topic off, but that translation worked
> > > > perfectly in Babelfish..first one I've ever seen come out readable!
> > > >
> > > > "Not really, but in the past years I cut many tapes with razor-blades."
> > > >
> > > > Schnitt!
> > > >
> > > > dl
> > > >
> > > > Erik Dix wrote:
> > > >
> > > >         
> > > > > The sentence should be more something like this:
> > > > >
> > > > > Nicht wirklich, aber in den vergangenen Jahren habe ich viele Tonbänder
> > > > > mit Rasierklingen geschnitten.
> > > > >
> > > > > And there is no "s" on Schneider in the plural.
> > > > >
> > > > > :-)
> > > > >
> > > > > Erik
> > > > >
> > > > > Steven C. Barr wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >           
> > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Aaron Z Snyder" <azs@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > >
> > > > > >             
> > > > > > > Nicht wirklich, aber im vorigen Jahren hab' ich viele Tonbände mit
> > > > > > > Rasierklingen geschneidet.
> > > > > > > ...and certainly before Ellis Island, the name was pronounced
> > > > > > > "Schneider",
> > > > > > > but it may have been spelled shin nun yod yod dalet ayin resh, i.e. in
> > > > > > > Yiddish. My father and his father sold men's clothing, so they were,
> > > > > > > to some
> > > > > > > extent, gent Schneiders.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "Schneiden," auf Deutsch, literally means "to cut!" Since tailors HAVE
> > > > > > >               
> > > > > > to, by
> > > > > > definition, "cut" the material from which they make a garment...thus
> > > > > > making
> > > > > > them "Schneiders"...?!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ...stevenc
> > > > > >
> > > > > >             
> > > > >
> > > > >           
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