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Originally Posted by adiemus
Do you think you've answered your own question Shanazel? And how many bits and pieces of language do you have at your disposal anyway? And why did my mother tell me that because she failed at French I wasn't allowed to learn a foreign language? Do you know how that makes me feel? Do you know I just want to cry now?
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Bronnie, don't you think it is time to rebel against your upbringing, buy French language tapes, and learn to tell your mom, "I love you despite your having destroyed my linguistic life" in French? Was that a convoluted sentence or what? How many bits and pieces of language would you expect me to have after half a century of reading and writing the language AND having a mind for trivia?
Moon? Would you say that the fellow in Munch's
The Scream is exhibiting angstschreeuw? Or do you suppose the fellow simply has teenaged children?