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I’ve been translating quite a lot of elderly Flemish over the past few months. Here’s an excerpt from some manuscript memoirs found in the municipal archives of Ditverstaanzetochniet:
An ivory trader on the Congo River has been suffering severe depression as a result of harrassment by an inquisitive steamboat captain speaking defective French. He decides that [...]
A new study, Fish intake during pregnancy in relation to offspring’s early cognitive development, shows that
women who ate fish regularly during pregnancy had children with better language and communication skills by the age of 18 months.
Interesting, then, that fishermen seem to be such silent ghits:
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Recalling this, oranges weighing a kilo in Salamanca and 4-metre sunflowers in the mutant garden of Riba-Roja.
Here. They only let you download five daily. (Debussy never dreamt that l’après-midi d’un faune would become a tech joke.)
Solución aquí. Son las propias actualizaciones de Windows Vista que te joden.
Re John Chappell’s smack toddler, here’s Thomas COW from Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland singing “Bottle take effect” by Jim Reeves:
There’s a photo out there somewhere of my father helping me drink Guinness out of a bottle, aged 3. I think we’ll be able to pull statute of limitations on that one.
(Via Clinton McClung @ WFMU)
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