Re: Flatulence and Courtesy

[polearmed <polearmed@worldnet.att.net>]

Poster: polearmed <polearmed@worldnet.att.net>

Allah's Blessed Peace to Earl Daffyd and all those at Cheapside!!

David KUIJT wrote:
> 
> Poster: David KUIJT <kuijt@umiacs.UMD.EDU>
> 
> Greetings to Cheapside from Dafydd ap Gwystl!
> 
> Giving advice about proper behavior, I wrote:
> 
> > Follow this rule--if you think you have offended, then immediately
> > fart really loudly.  In genteel Atlantian society, this is tantamount
> > to a public apology [...]
> 
> Upon re-reading my sources, I find that I may have mistranslated the
> manuscript involved.  The original could also be translated as:
> <SNIP> 
> I apologize to those, like poor Falcone, who may have been led astray
> by my earlier statement, and I hope that he has not found himself in
> some awkward contretemps because of too-literal following of my advice.
> 
> 
> Seriously,
> Dafydd ap Gwystl

Thank you, kind Sir, for clarifying your earlier statement.

My last public apology was answered with:

 "GAAAWWDD!!  See a chiurgeon, Falcone!!  I don't think you ate that.";)

Falcone
(excuse me) 
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Donald Wagner                            Falcone al Rasool ibn Muhajir
Raleigh, NC                              Barony of Windmasters' Hill
Knowledge Engineer - AT&T                Kingdom of Atlantia
dswagner@attmail.com                     polearmed@worldnet.att.net
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