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- From: ahb0@aber.ac.uk (Anna He Baik)
- Newsgroups: soc.bi
- Subject: Re: .sig
- Message-ID: <1992Nov15.205333.15837@aber.ac.uk>
- Date: 15 Nov 92 20:53:33 GMT
- References: <1992Nov10.210901.24110@aber.ac.uk> <1992Nov11.114445.2521@drycas.club.cc.cmu.edu> <1992Nov11.215823.7915@infodev.cam.ac.uk>
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- In article <1992Nov11.215823.7915@infodev.cam.ac.uk> SA121@phx.cam.ac.uk (S. Arrowsmith) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov11.114445.2521@drycas.club.cc.cmu.edu> fenthe@drycas.club.cc.cmu.edu writes:
- >>In article <1992Nov10.210901.24110@aber.ac.uk>, ahb0@aber.ac.uk (Anna He Baik) writes:
- >>> Awwww......Hugs & swsus mawr from a fellow muffin then!
- >> (swsus mawr? <sfx: blinks confusedly> )
- >Well, mawr is Welsh for "big" or some synonym thereof -- given that the
- >address of aber.ac.uk and following up to Mike Williams its not hard to
- >deduce what language is being spoken. Quite what swsus is, I don't know
- >-- my Welsh vocabulary tends to be limited to words which crop up in
- >place names....
- >--
- Gurble....hey i got replies! <boing boing boing boing>!
- <grin> Well, youz right on the mawr, and swsus is actually colloquial
- welsh for kisses...like cwtch is slang for hug in S.Wales...:)
- so swsus mawr & helo again....sorry!
- yon
- (p.s. hiya to a friend of mine who has read only news!)
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