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For Polish speakers, your post is like watching someone dive from a high platform onto a cactus. You have our attention!
by idlewords 9y ago
For Polish speakers, your post is like watching someone dive from a high platform onto a cactus. You have our attention!
- mjd 9y agoThank you sir! I thought of you while I was writing it, and hoped that I would not make you feel embarrassed on my behalf.
- idlewords 9y agoIt was an awesome post!
- mjd 9y agoBy the way, I was on the big island of Hawai‘i last month and I drove past Pszyk Road. As well as I can discover, this was named for a Polish immigrant whose descendants now have names like Harmony Wai‘olohe Pszyk.
- idlewords 9y agoThis makes me extremely happy. I also think there should be exit visas based on last name. Let's not repeat the tragedy of this guy: http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/profile.asp?P=Joe-Gwozdz http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/profile.asp?P=Joe-Gwo...
- mootothemax 9y agoMy eldest daughter, a native Ponglish speaker, came out with Thankuję a few years back. I've been dining off it since.
- magic_beans 9y ago> Like watching someone dive from a high platform onto a cactus This is a hilariously colorful analogy. Is it a translation of a Polish analogy, or are you just a very descriptive English speaker?
- morsch 9y agoMaybe the former, definitely the latter; see http://idlewords.com/2007/04/the_alameda_weehawken_burrito_tunnel.htm http://idlewords.com/2007/04/the_alameda_weehawken_burrito_t... or any of the articles on his blog.
- idlewords 9y agoI am just a descriptive English speaker. Thank you for the kind words!