Re: My favorite German post

["Gary L. Dolan" <fred1@inebraska.com>]

On Sun, May 20, 2001 at 01:12:53PM +0200, Kerstin Hoef-Emden wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, 19 May 2001, Erik Steffl wrote:
> 
> >   actually I think it's a combined english german message, it starts
> > with english then drifts into german, here's the same message divided
> > into english and german parts (using !):
> > 
> >   Re: Outlook, die! Schweinepest des Internets
> 
> der (male), die (female), das (neutral) = the
> 
> The German word "die" (pronounced dee) has nothing to do with death.
 
 I don't think the original poster was seriously trying to translate.
 We like to call it a joke.

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