Re: OT: Traveling experiences (was: Re: Berlin Redux)


"Hunter" <HHamp5246@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On 18 Nov 2005 07:54:28 -0800, "PM" <hayebail@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> LOL.. languages.... remember Latin? Our class chant..
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> "Latin is a language, as dead as it can be.
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> It killed all the Romans, and now it's killing me."
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> Hunter
> --

My only exposure to Latin was at Mass and in choir/chorus. I refused to take
it for my language requirement in high school because the teacher was so
awful.

Emily


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