[sumo] Wakanoho

Carl Freire cfreire at ix.netcom.com
Thu Aug 21 20:44:43 EDT 2008


At 9:06 AM +0900 8/22/08, Doreen Simmons wrote:
>>Dicey.  Not just all the skinny, but Doreen's reference to "weed".  :-)
>>Do they still call it weed?
>
>Dunno. It's only a week since I learnt the Japanese for it. :-}

Happa!  Not that I would know anything about that  <g>.  In the 
English-speaking world, back in the '30s they also used to call it 
"viper" and "muggles."  Now that puts a new spin on the Harry POT-ter 
books, doesn't it?

Carl, a Bob Marley-era person
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Carl Freire
cfreire /[@]* ix.netcom.com
Tokyo, Japan


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