Tuesday, July 10, 2007

The Funniest Joke I've Made So Far This Week

"One neat thing about Latin is that it belongs to nobody, so it is equally common to everybody. In an international setting, for example, Latin is the most universally welcoming language possible.

It's like ecclesiastical Esperanto."

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

It's like ecclesiastical Esperanto.

Ea'st pugnantia verba!

Kathleen Pluth said...

Hi, Anonymous!

Am I correct in thinking you've just said in Esperanto, "Them's fightin' words!!"??

Duel at dawn, then. Lexicons at twenty paces!