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HUMOR: Useful Norewigan Phrases
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (abennett@MIT.EDU)
Thu Mar 3 17:08:26 1994
From: abennett@MIT.EDU
To: humor@MIT.EDU
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 94 17:03:40 EST
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 94 12:51:13 PST
From: ckleinja@Novell.COM (Connie Kleinjans)
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From: hendrick@acset.be (Dick Hendrickson)
Subject: Handy phrases for the Olympics
The following Norwegian phrases are from Tom Powers of the St. Paul
Pioneer Press and are very useful for those of you who will be listening
the Olympics this winter.
Jeg vil gi deg alle sparepengene mine for de ore-varmerne
I'll give you my life savings for those earmuffs
Jeg will gierne ha McLaksen
I'll take the McSalmon
Jeg har frossset fast til utedoen, saa jeg vil not bli litt sein
I'm frozen to the outdoor toilet, so I'll be a bit late
Det er et merkelig vesen som parrer seg med Folkevognen min
That is a curious beast mating with my Volkswagen