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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] wojmoHwI' yupma'

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gaerfindel)
Mon Dec 10 14:26:34 2012

Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 14:26:00 -0500
From: Gaerfindel <gaerfindel@hotmail.com>
To: tlhingan-hol@stodi.digitalkingdom.org
In-Reply-To: <CAFK8js2sP9BaTXdcWiOMLXA4X2Wmt4-T6LqTEgWthL+Gw=R3fA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 12/10/2012 1:45 PM, Alan Anderson wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Gaerfindel <gaerfindel@hotmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> There's no mistake.  It's a reference to an Adam Sandler song.
> I found lyrics to Sandler's "The Hanukkah Song", which does contain
> the phrase "eight crazy nights." I have to assume that's the song
> you're talking about. The only thing I see in it that hints at being
> ungrammatical on purpose is the addition of "-anukah" in places to
> force a rhyme.
>
> What were you trying to say?
>
> -- ghunchu'wI'
Dalugh.  muHaghmoHbej bommey Adam Sandler.

voragh's correction fits best:
    tIvmeH chorgh ram maw' qaq law' wa' jaj qaq puS.
    "For enjoyment, eight crazy nights are better than (just) one day."

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