Hello Rik B and List George Orwell had the answer in "Animal Farm" he said: "All people are born equal - but some are more equal than others" Regards Michael G.(UK) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ric Brekne" <ricbrek@broadpark.no> To: "pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 9:51 PM Subject: onlypure tuning > Big Smile !! > > David writes > > I don't know any German, but in English we have words to make comparisons. > One thing is "good", another "better" then only one can be "best". There > are words that have to have a different form of comparison for example > "dead". There isn't any "deader" or "deadest" it's rather "nearly dead", > "more nearly dead" and "dead". ------- > > Me thinks you forgot "very dead" and "as dead as it gets", not to mention > "it woke up dead" or "born dead" > > ------- > This method of comparison also has to be used on the word "equal". There > is "nearly equal" "more nearly equal" and "equal". The "onlypure" tuning > is either equal temperament or it is not. If you can patent "equal" maybe > you can patent "dead". > > You'll make a fortune! > > hehe... He lives in Germany David... not Beverly Hills. > > > dp > > > David M. Porritt > dporritt@smu.edu <mailto:dporritt@smu.edu> > > Cheers > RicB >
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