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|    mark lewis to Anton Shepelev    |
|    An exercise in transation    |
|    04 Jul 19 20:12:24    |
      REPLY: 2:221/6.0 5d1e75be       MSGID: 1:3634/12.73 5d1e9634       PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20180707       CHRS: CP437 2       TZUTC: -0400       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 07-09-15        On 2019 Jul 05 00:55:16, you wrote to Alexander Koryagin:               AK>> with a lush mandarine blanket =>        AK>> with a lush orange blanket               AS> Have you read the original, which indeed has "orange"? I        AS> chaged it to "mandarine" because in English "orange" is a        AS> common color name, whereas Likhanov used the name of the        AS> fruit rather than of the color and I wanted to emphasise        AS> that fruit association.              orange is also the name of a fruit in english... i love eating oranges...       especially navel oranges... moreso when the navel is large enough to eat as       well... like a smaller orange within a larger one :)              )\/(ark              And to this end they built themselves a stupendous super-computer which was       so amazingly intelligent that even before its data banks had been connected       up it had started from "I think therefore I am" and got as far as deducing       the existence of rice pudding and income tax before anyone managed to turn       it off.       ... You know you're in YK when: the snowman begs you to take him inside at       night.       ---        * Origin: (1:3634/12.73)       SEEN-BY: 1/120 123 15/2 18/0 116/116 123/0 25 50 150 755 135/300 153/7715       SEEN-BY: 154/10 30 40 700 203/0 221/1 6 360 226/17 227/114 400 229/354       SEEN-BY: 229/426 1014 240/1120 1634 2100 5138 5832 5853 8001 8002       SEEN-BY: 249/206 317 261/38 280/5003 5006 5268 313/41 317/3 320/219       SEEN-BY: 322/757 335/364 340/800 342/200 640/1384 2454/119 3634/0       SEEN-BY: 3634/12 15 24 27 50       PATH: 3634/12 154/10 221/6 1 280/5003 240/1120 5832 229/426           |
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