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[John <John@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Steven T. Hatton wrote:

> On Sunday 20 November 2005 06:27 am, James Knott wrote:
>  
>
> > John wrote:
> >    
> >
> > > The latest Harry Potter book is 120 pages longer in the French
> > > translation than in English because of the language - vive la difference!
> > >      
> > Is that because the French don't understand big words?  ;-)
> >    
>
> We have finally diverged to the point that even I will call this off topic.  
> Furthermore, I have good reason to believe /my/ eponymic Norman ancestor was 
> of German extraction.  Oh, but that /is/ a long story which I shan't recount 
> here.
>
> We /had/ better nock it off lest the wrath of Phillip
Philipe?

> be upon us.
>
> Steven
>
>