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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Mon Feb 28 09:20:43 1994

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From: shoulson@ctr.columbia.edu (Mark E. Shoulson)
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Date: Mon, 28 Feb 1994 09:13:09 -0500
In-Reply-To: "trI'Qal"'s message of Fri, 25 Feb 1994 18:46:37 -0400 (EDT) <01H9
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>From: "trI'Qal" <DOBELBOWER%OPUS@cutter.mco.edu>
>Date: Fri, 25 Feb 1994 18:46:37 -0400 (EDT)

>I realized something like this after I posted it.
>I came up with something slightly better:

>poH'e' jatlhnISbe'choHmoHbogh Sov SuvwI'na'
>("A true fighter knows the time which changes to cause him to not speak."  Or 
>vice versa.)

Maybe a little metaphorical, but more importantly... you got the word-order
wrong.  If it's the time that causes him not to speak, then poH'e' has to
follow jatlhbe'nISchoHmoHbogh (note the -be' ought to negate the jatlh, not
the -nIS).  Just watching the low-level points...

>--HoD trI'Qal
>  tlhwD lIy So'

~mark


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