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Re: Genghis Khan
- To: PEN-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: Genghis Khan
- From: "Devine, James" <jdevine@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 08:32:41 -0800
- Thread-index: AcTxq/nRhcsx3KZBSnWxHwuWyXSoKgABboIg
- Thread-topic: [PEN-L] Genghis Khan
Didn't Big John die because of the radiation he encountered while making
that movie, which was filmed in a nuclear test zone? (You'd think he
would have died due to tragic mis-casting, but no.)
Jim Devine, e-mail: jdevine@xxxxxxx
web: http://myweb.lmu.edu/jdevine/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: PEN-L list [mailto:PEN-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ann_Li
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 8:02 AM
> To: PEN-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Genghis Khan
>
> We only have to see John Wayne's cinematic portrayal to understand
> that we
> should rename the Orange County Airport, "Genghis Khan
> International" and
> of course, following the renaming of National (DC) Airport for
> Ronnie
> Popular, we should re-rename Baghdad International, "Rum's Field".
>
> Ann
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Doss" <lookoverhere1@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <PEN-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 10:14 AM
> Subject: Re: [PEN-L] Genghis Khan
>
>
> > --- "Devine, James" <jdevine@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > what next, the "Management Secrets of Genghis Khan"?
> > > ;-)
> > >
> >
> > FWIW, Russian contains many words of Tatar/Mongol
> > origin dealing with government and commerce (the word
> > for "money," for instance). The legacy of the Golden
> > Horde.
> >
> > Russian swear words are also of Tatar/Mongol origin.
> >
> > =====
> > Nu, zayats, pogodi!
> >
> >
> >
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