Subject: Re: |SKML| OT: Need assistance Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 18:49:54 -0500 From: SilverKat Reply-To: swatkats@PEAK.ORG To: swatkats@PEAK.ORG Hi, I'm back... Speaking as someone who was forced to go through 4 YEARS of Latin, I can't stop laughing at the thought of a SK web page completely in Latin. However, I also fail to see the point of a page composed entirely of a dead language. Please elaborate! Why do you need people who speak these languages? SilverKat DJ Clawson wrote: > > At 06:24 PM 10/27/98 -0500, you wrote: > >We could use people who know one of the following languages: > > > >Spanish > >German > >Dutch > >French > >Latin > > > Do you mind me asking why you're posting the web page in Latin? Who > speaks Latin today? The Roman Empire fell some 1500 years ago, and I don't > think the current inhabitants of Vatican City have time to surf the > internet in search of cartoon sites. > (For those of you who speak Latin and think I am ignorant about this > language, my school did offer Latin, and it was required in 6th grade to > TEACH US ENGLISH GRAMMAR. The only reason it is offered in other grades was > because some ten kids didn't feel compelled to start a new [and actually > useful] language in 7th grade.) > DJ Clawson > > President of the "SWAT Kat" Club > & the Evil Willy Fan "Bucky O'Hare" Fan Club > Check out my fanfic archives: > SWAT Kats > Bucky O'Hare > ------------------------------------------------------------ > "Paranoia is just reality on a finer scale." > - Vincent from "Strange Days" > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Do not meddle in the affairs of the SWAT Kats, > . for they well armed and destined to win. > Do not meddle in the affairs of our Commander, > . for he has a blaster and knows how to use it. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Do not meddle in the affairs of the SWAT Kats, . for they well armed and destined to win. Do not meddle in the affairs of our Commander, . for he has a blaster and knows how to use it.