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View Poll Results: which is the best word ??
Batrachomyomachia 9 28.13%
Froschmäusekrieg 11 34.38%
The blue one next to the fish 17 53.13%
PORTUGAL !! 5 15.63%
Yvan Le Terrible! 2 6.25%
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Old 05-04-2009, 08:57 PM   #61
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"Froschmäusekrieg: Literally, “war between the frogs and the mice”, a poem attributed to Homer (Batrachomyomachia), a satire about the pointlessness of war or feuding."
sheesh, you think i just make this stuff up ?
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Old 05-04-2009, 09:01 PM   #62
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sheesh, you think i just make this stuff up ?
A though like that would never cross my mind twice in the same moment, at least not often
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Old 05-04-2009, 10:28 PM   #63
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It just doesn't seem to trip off the tongue nicely.......
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Old 05-05-2009, 08:50 AM   #64
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"Froschmäusekrieg: Literally, “war between the frogs and the mice”, a poem attributed to Homer (Batrachomyomachia), a satire about the pointlessness of war or feuding."
Nah, that's just junk from the internet - totally wrong. There are several alternative definitions to these words which Zelda posted in the "Unusual or Unfamiliar Word or Phrase" thread over here (post 242): https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=23680
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Old 05-05-2009, 08:54 AM   #65
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Nah, that's just junk from the internet - totally wrong. There are several alternative definitions to these words which Zelda posted in the "Unusual or Unfamiliar Word or Phrase" thread over here (post 242): https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=23680
when in doubt about a translation, vr is your dog !
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