From: markus schnalke <meillo@marmaro.de>
To: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Warning: April Fools
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2023 14:29:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1piwpT-8E5-00@marmaro.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2148ce0c-e49d-8789-d632-1c3ec27698e8@gmail.com>
Hoi,
As Noel already mentioned, it's from the Song of Roland. See here,
the beginning of this old french version:
https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/La_Chanson_de_Roland/L%C3%A9on_Gautier/%C3%89dition_critique/Premi%C3%A8re_partie
meillo
[2023-04-02 23:18] Wesley Parish <wobblygong@gmail.com>
>
> "Charles the King, our great emperor"
>
> (and the rest I can only guess at. It's referring to King Chuck the Great, Karl
> der Gross, Charlemagne. Or if you like, the Great and Magnificent King Upchuck.
> :) ) It's not Spanish; I thought it had a touch of Occitan/Catalan, but I could
> be wrong.
>
> Wesley Parish
>
> On 2/04/23 19:39, Noel Hunt wrote:
>
> Charles li reis, nostre emperesdre magnes, Set anz totz pleinz ad ested in
> Espagnes.
> A translation would be most helpful. It looks like a mixture
> of Spanish and Mediaevel French...ah, it is the La Chanson de
> Roland.
>
> On Sun, 2 Apr 2023 at 03:55, John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org> wrote:
>
> See also <https://godfatherof.nl/kremvax.html>.
>
> Yesterday, indeed, I got an obviously misdirected email on my work
> account, I clicked on a link in it to try to figure out what had gone
> wrong, and found myself on a page informing me that $EMPLOYER had just
> phished me, and I was being sent to a re-education camp (well, in fact
> I just had to look at some slides and answer questions). Of course,
> it's very difficult to train people out of being careless and
> impulsive.
>
> --
>
> John Cowan {backbones}!rutgers!hombre!magpie!cowan
> Charles li reis, nostre emperesdre magnes,
> Set anz totz pleinz ad ested in Espagnes.
>
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-04-02 12:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-04-01 16:34 [TUHS] " Ron Natalie
2023-04-01 17:55 ` [TUHS] " John Cowan
2023-04-02 7:39 ` Noel Hunt
2023-04-02 11:18 ` Wesley Parish
2023-04-02 12:29 ` markus schnalke [this message]
2023-04-02 13:46 ` Harald Arnesen
2023-04-03 17:55 ` Marc Donner
2023-04-02 0:08 ` steve jenkin
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