Posted by MO (dialup-209.244.97.20.Dial1.SanFrancisco1.Level3.net/209.244.97.20) on November 26, 2002 at 19:35:03
In Response to Re: Doumo, futari tomo. posted by Tetsuo on November 26, 2002 at 16:09:26:
> > > > And isn't American English rather redundant? I mean, when I read something, *everyone* speaks in American English? For you too, no? ;-)
> > >
> > > I think "no" is fairly accurate. :p
> > >
> > > I suppose I could give you Americans a version where he says "I say, this is jolly good, old chap", though...?
> >
> > If it's really supposed to be an English English equivilent, shouldn't it be more like,
> >
> > "Sweet FA! This is the dog's bollocks!"
> >
> > -MO
>
> "Sweet FA"?? You know that means "sweet fuck all", right?
Of course! I was going for a more 'working class' style of speech, which would be more equvalent to the American style, "Dude, this is hella wicked fierce grub!" that Haeleth wanted to use.
*goes off to play Metroid Prime*
-MO