[bksvol-discuss] Re: Booksharian Heroes
- From: "Paula and James Muysenberg" <outofsightlife@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Bkvol" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:24:02 -0500
Ann,
Thanks for the explanation. I had tried looking up Filk in the
dictionary, but no go. I then asked my kids if this was a new slang word I
hadn't heard yet, but they were puzzled, too. Thank you for solving the
mystery. Smile.
Paula
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From: "Ann Parsons" <akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 7:20 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Booksharian Heroes
> Hi all,
>
> Um, I was thinking about my compliments to Lissi, and I realized that
> maybe some of you looked at my message and grumped, "What's wrong with
> her? Can't she spell or what? What does she mean filking?"
>
> I should have explained. Filking is taking a well-known song, usually
> a folk song, and putting new words to it. It's a term that came out of
> Science Fiction convention lore. Again, sorry for not explaining
> before. I'm usually more careful than that. I figure Lissi knew what
> I meant, or if she didn't Evan did. However, that didn't take in the
> rest of you.
>
> Ann P.
>
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