--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > One hoon name contains a "B' > > Auph-hu-Phwuhbhu, author of The Art of Exile > > Page 230 of the hardback Brightness Reef. > > Well, I still wanted to do the following, so let's make > this er the exception by choice. > > ------- > > Though the Hoon can easily pronounce any Anglic word > with the letter B, they choose not to use it in their own > language. > > For the sounds "Ba-ba-ba" or "Bi-bi-bi" are the first sounds to be > made by a hoon infant. Automatically or instinctively...... > > Whereupon one or the other of the Jijo parents take the baby into the > little hut out back of the family khuta. > > (Indoor facilities for the more civilized Hoon planets.) > > When a child is old enough to walk there by themselves, they > are old enough to stop making the B sound. > > Auph-hu-Phwuhbhu, as a rebellious author, had > his name changed to reflect the need for a literary > second childhood. > > Or just to piss off a few hoon critics. > > ----There ya go Julia. Don't you wish the human learning process > was going to be as easy as a Hoon's? >
Are you sure? I thought it was just a missprent by some human. ===== _________________________________________________ Jan William Coffey _________________________________________________ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l