Re: German!
May 04, 1996 05:04 PM
by JRC
On Sat, 4 May 1996, Alan wrote:
> >
> Nothing to do with theosophy, but I recall in school our German teacher
> took us through a German poem which translated into English as
>
> "And then the man the tiger ate."
>
> Even in the German it was impossible to tell who ate who.
>
> German tourist in English restaurant: "Waiter! I have been here since
> half an hour! When do I become sausages!?"
Even less to do with theosophy, but my ancestry is primarily slavic,
german and english, which a friend once told me meant that my life would
be spent using inborn spiritual powers to achieve domination over others
in order to force them to eat really bland lunches.
-JRC
- References:
- German!
- From: Alan <TI@nellie2.demon.co.uk>
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