Re: [OT] Search for Morgensterns Galgenlieder for choir

[Phil Holmes]

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From: "Aaron Hill" <address@hidden>
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Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2018 5:25 PM
Subject: Re: [OT] Search for Morgensterns Galgenlieder for choir


> On 2018-06-10 08:19, Malte Meyn wrote:
> > Am 10.06.2018 um 16:59 schrieb shane:
> > > Why is the ghost voraciously eating the table cloth? Or am I 
> > > misunderstanding the title?
> >
> > It’s about handkerchiefs, not table cloths. The poem is a humourous
> > (is that how you spell it?) explanation for losing them every now and
> > then.
>
> You did just fine.  It is humorous (or humourous) depending on your flavor 
> (or flavour) of English.  (The programmer in me often refers to the 
> American version as English-- or English "flat".)
>
> -- Aaron Hill


Humorous in British English too.  But humour.

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Phil Holmes