Paddy wrote: > On Sep 1, 7:57 am, "Hendrik van Rooyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> "Richie Hindle" <richi...ian.com> wrote: >>> But - the word for someone who posts to the internet with the intention of >>> stirring up trouble derives from the word for what fishermen do, not from >>> the word for something that lives under a bridge. It derives from "trolling >>> for suckers" or "trolling for newbies". >> So am I right in asserting that there is a difference in pronunciation >> of the noun and the verb? >> >> He is a Troll - like the excellent frolic example >> He likes to Troll - rhymes with roll? >> >> - Hendrik > > No difference. A troll is a troll is a troll. > > :-) > > - Paddy.
BTW people , the word for what fishermen do is T R A W L and not troll (Ha! and I'm not a native English speaker). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list