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mark lewis | Anton Shepelev | An exercise in transation |
July 4, 2019 8:12 PM * |
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On 2019 Jul 05 00:55:16, you wrote to Alexander Koryagin: AK>> with a lush mandarine blanket => AK>> with a lush orange blanket AS> Have you read the original, which indeed has "orange"? I AS> chaged it to "mandarine" because in English "orange" is a AS> common color name, whereas Likhanov used the name of the AS> fruit rather than of the color and I wanted to emphasise AS> that fruit association. orange is also the name of a fruit in english... i love eating oranges... especially navel oranges... moreso when the navel is large enough to eat as well... like a smaller orange within a larger one )\/(ark And to this end they built themselves a stupendous super-computer which was so amazingly intelligent that even before its data banks had been connected up it had started from "I think therefore I am" and got as far as deducing the existence of rice pudding and income tax before anyone managed to turn it off. ... You know you're in YK when: the snowman begs you to take him inside at night. --- * Origin: (1:3634/12.73) |
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