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Re: Re: Re: dulce decorum
In a message dated 9/13/00 11:51:05 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
jdevine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
<< I know: I was trying to say "sweet decorum," though perhaps Justin will
want to reenact the scene from "Monty Python's Life of Brian," in which the
Roman guard lectures Brian on the poor Latin grammar of his anti-Roman
graffiti and then makes him write the correct version 100 times on the
wall. It's a great scene. >>
Remember the scene in Canadian Bacon where the American "invaders" are cited
by a Canadian traffic cop for not having their F*ck Canada graffiti on their
truck in French as well as English? --jks
- Thread context:
- Re: Re: dulce decorum, (continued)
- (no subject),
Nicole Seibert Wed 13 Sep 2000, 02:01 GMT
- World Bank Development Report out today,
Lisa & Ian Murray Wed 13 Sep 2000, 01:55 GMT
- The Internet Anti-Fascist: Tuesday, 12 Sep 2000 -- 4:74 (#467),
Paul Kneisel Wed 13 Sep 2000, 01:04 GMT
- Prayin' for a warm Winter,
Lisa & Ian Murray Wed 13 Sep 2000, 00:19 GMT
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