Re: OT - Programming Languages w/o English Syntax
On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 12:42, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 at 17:03 GMT, Ron Johnson penned:
> > On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 08:19, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> >
> >> enough
> >> as "Herrmensch" to convince me Adolf would have laughted his ass off.
> >
> > Ummm.... "Herr" is like "Sir", and "mensch" is plural of "man", I
> > think. "Sir man" is, pardon the pun, a foreign concept to me.
> > Surely, it's an idiom, though, that I'd understand in a different
> > form.
> >
>
> He probably meant "U(e)bermensch."
Ahh, *that* I understand.
I disagree, though, with Arnt's characterizations, though.
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