On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Stephen A. Lawrence <sa...@pobox.com> wrote:
> Addressing just point (3), please leave out the term "dare" here. There's > no need to escalate this to the realm of an ad hominem. Peter is Romanian and I am sure he does not intend the term to be ad hominem. Idioms can make idiots of anyone. I remember when Coke tried to translate "Coke adds life!" to Chinese. Of course, the Chinese were offended when they read it as "Coke brings your ancestors back from the dead!" T