dhokarena56, in [url=http://www.spinnoff.com/zbb/viewtopic.php?t=30629]'The Quote Thread'[/url] wrote:Post your favorite quotes here.
The Official ZBB Quote Thread
Salmoneus wrote:(NB Dewrad is behaving like an adult - a petty, sarcastic and uncharitable adult, admittedly, but none the less note the infinitely higher quality of flame)
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dhokarena56 wrote:Apparently, Nuxalk, a Salishan language, has a word meaning "he had had a bunchberry plant":
/xKp_>X_wKtKpK:sk_wts_>/.
How the hell does one even pronounce something like that?
Viktor77 wrote:By not confronting Nuxalks about former possesions of bunchberry plants.
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I award Brandrinn several thousand ZBBs for this.brandrinn wrote:I'm confused... what does this have to do with Armenia?MosMus wrote:I think most of you are familiar with the story of Joan the Arc (peasant girl gets signs from God to go save France from England and after some success is burned in the end by the English). Anyways in this scene she has been sold to the English and is awaiting trial. The man in the black robe is her conscience questioning the "signs" that she assumes were from God commanding her (more specifically the sword in the field).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3LLY3jd ... re=related
Here's another good scene (first 5 min.)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e91z-2nX ... re=related
Dewrad wrote:It's the one entitled The Official ZBB Quote Thread about 2/3 the way down this page, you retard.Qwynegold wrote:The old one seems to have disappeared.
<King> Ivo, you phrase things in the most comedic manner
[quote="Jal"][quote="jme"]Thats just rude and unneeded.[/quote]That sums up Io, basically. Yet, we all love him.[/quote]
[quote="Jal"][quote="jme"]Thats just rude and unneeded.[/quote]That sums up Io, basically. Yet, we all love him.[/quote]
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dhokarena56 wrote:At some time in the past, then, we tamed wild case affixes?sangi39 wrote:In archaeological circles, at least, it is the same, but it's usually labelled as "Behavioural Domestication" instead to contrast with "Morphological Domestication", but it's just a synonym really.Nae wrote:
"taming" is not the same as "domestication"
MI DRALAS, KHARULE MEVO STANI?!
On the subject of loanwords, Tarasoriku wrote:Haha I can see it now: France sues the English-speaking world for plagiarism; the 2009 Treaty of Brussles grants the French people $50 trillion in punitive damages, and another $25 trillion to lease French words in the future.
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In response to an apparently un-naturalistic phoneme inventory. (That lacked an /u/.)brandrinn wrote:Wait, wait, I've got another one:
It is very un-naturalistic. You are likely to be eaten by an u.
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Shtåså, Empotle7á, Neire WippwoAbi wrote:At this point it seems pretty apparent that PIE was simply an ancient esperanto gone awry.
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just for the record:
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TomHChappell wrote:It thoundth like thomething a lithper from the nektht planet thunward of uth would thpeak.Arzena wrote:Venuthian was my first conlang; it was pretty much the Scottish Gaelic phrasebook in a United Kingdom tourbook plus some invented vocab.
A New Yorker wrote:Isn't it sort of a relief to talk about the English Premier League instead of the sad state of publishing?
Shtåså, Empotle7á, Neire WippwoAbi wrote:At this point it seems pretty apparent that PIE was simply an ancient esperanto gone awry.
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He thinks he's being edgy and transgressive by telling jokes that were already stale by the end of the first meeting of the KKK. And he's a /b/tard as well.But really, what the hell is this??
"There was a particular car I soon came to think of as distinctly St. Louis-ish: a gigantic white S.U.V. with a W. bumper sticker on it for George W. Bush."
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Dewrad wrote:He said "nice people", not "people that Io would sleep with".Io wrote:/me points at candrodor.Chuma wrote:Are there any?Triumvirate wrote:nice people on this forum?
A New Yorker wrote:Isn't it sort of a relief to talk about the English Premier League instead of the sad state of publishing?
Shtåså, Empotle7á, Neire WippwoAbi wrote:At this point it seems pretty apparent that PIE was simply an ancient esperanto gone awry.