[rollei_list] Re: OT What does it mean?
- From: John Jensen <jwjensen356@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 21:43:07 -0800 (PST)
That should clinch it. It is a nonsense phrase (which
I always thought, even as a child).
John
--- Marc James Small <msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 11:24 AM 1/28/06 -0800, John Jensen wrote:
> >Marc, several days ago there were discussions about
> >'Notary Sojac' and 'Nov Shmoz Ka Pop'. I spotted
> an
> >entry on a website that Bill Holman (creator of
> Smokey
> >Stover) said that Notary Sojac was 'Merry
> Christmas'
> >in Gaelic. I thought that no way does it mean it,
> it
> >does not look like Gaelic. But someone else wrote
> >that Notary Sojac sounds a bit like 'Notlaig
> Soghach'.
> > Now, does that mean Merry Christmas?
> >
> >John
>
> Every year at Christmas I send out an annual
> greeting which includes the
> Gaelic: Nollaig chridheil (pronounced roughly
> "NOLLA-eek chree-yell")
>
> I grew up a grand fan of Smokey Stover and long ago
> discovered the web site
> which was mentioned in the course of this
> discussion. Notary Sojac has
> nothing of the Gaelic about it: it was just a
> nonsene phrase made up to
> look a little like "Notary Public".
>
> Marc
>
> msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
>
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