From: Damien Broderick (d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Wed Jul 18 2001 - 21:55:16 MDT
At 04:46 PM 7/18/01 -0400, Mark Walker wrote:
> BTW, how do you say 'transhumanism' in Australian? (I think we need an
>abbreviation in the fine tradition of 'tinny' (can of beer), 'bikkie'
>(biscuit, i.e., cookie) and 'barbie' (barbeque).
">ie".
(Not pronounced `trannie', however.)
>I am linguistically
>challenged because I am only half Australian).
Half an oaf is better than none.
Damien Broderick
[the full oaf]
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