On 9-feb-04, at 23:24, Richard Brekne wrote: > antares wrote: > >> Ah! I think got it! >> You mean to say that you are sorry you did not listen to me when I >> told you that, although you are a master tuner, the Verituner would >> enhance the quality of your professional life dramatically. >> I am happy that I think I basically understand your friendly attempt >> at making fun of me. >> grin >> >> EAR > > Er... not quite :)... but close. I will attempt a word for word direct > translation > > In the pure measurements of these keys frequencies is there no better > then the << trousers-homed >> Verituner. But and on the other hand is > there no worse for the decision of these same qualitative needs. > > Gezootenhjemmen is one of those difficult words to translate you > see.... the "Ge" is one of those holdovers from 4 centuries ago > which in general means "with". Zooten is a root word relating to > pants, trousers... the lower half of male clothing... usually quite > spacsious... the term Zoot Suit comes from this.... Hjemmen is easy > enough... home. Roughly translated this all means sort of "personally > owned" ... as in <<your own personal Verituner>>... or perhaps << > your local freindly neighborhood Verituner >>. Directly translated tho > the term is a bit more humourous... and one is easily tempted to > translate to "that bulge in your pants".... an old northern European > affectionismic expression for something you own and prize greatly. > > Well then, I am extremely happy with the bulge in my pants and wish for you an even larger bulge. That's what friends are for. Neh? *)(: @)) OINK friendly greetings from André Oorebeek Amsterdam - The Netherlands 0031-20-6237357 0645-492389 0031-75-6226878 www.concertpianoservice.nl www.grandpiano.nl
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