13||0|820|0|yes 0|0|0|||||Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|Dranger||15:14:40|04/09/2002|In the word of the day thread we learned that %0D%0AFliegerabwehrkanone means anti-aircraft cannon.%0D%0A%0D%0AAnyone want to try a shot at a Bu-12B anti-aircraft %0D%0Aboomer. There was a mention R-Talisorian suppliment%0D%0ABubblegum Crisis EX.%0D%0A%0D%0ADranger 1|1|0|||1||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|zojojojo||15:24:00|04/09/2002|%3EIn the word of the day thread we learned that %0D%0A%3EFliegerabwehrkanone means anti-aircraft cannon. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EAnyone want to try a shot at a Bu-12B anti-aircraft %0D%0A%3Eboomer. %0D%0A%0D%0AFliegerabwehrbumer Bu-12B%0D%0A%0D%0AGerman is easy%3A describe the object with a sentence%2C then remove all the spaces and then you%27ve got your word. %3A%29%0D%0A%0D%0A-Z %5Bi%5D%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ARabid Crack Turtle 3.14159%0D%0A---%0D%0AWelcome to Hell. Here%27s your accordion. 2|2|1|||||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|Dranger||15:40:37|04/09/2002|%3E%3EAnyone want to try a shot at a Bu-12B anti-aircraft %0D%0A%3E%3Eboomer. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EFliegerabwehrbumer Bu-12B %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EGerman is easy%3A describe the object with a sentence%2C then remove all %0D%0A%3Ethe spaces and then you%27ve got your word. %3A%29 %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3E-Z %5Bi%5D%5B%2Fi%5D %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3ERabid Crack Turtle 3.14159 %0D%0A%3E--- %0D%0A%3EWelcome to Hell. Here%27s your accordion. %0D%0A%0D%0AThanks%21%21%21%0D%0A%0D%0ADranger 3|2|1|||||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|jonathanlennox||12:45:24|04/10/2002|Shouldn%27t boomer in German be b%26uuml%3Bmer%3F Otherwise the vowel sound comes out wrong.%0D%0A%0D%0AAt least if the transliteration is from the Japanese -- if they treat it as an English loanword%2C they%27d probably just spell it %22boomer%22 like everyone else. 4|3|3|||||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|Blob||14:26:17|04/10/2002|[updated:LAST EDITED ON Apr-10-02 AT 03:25 PM (EDT)]%3EShouldn%27t boomer in German be b%FCmer%3F Otherwise the vowel sound %0D%0A%3Ecomes out wrong. %0D%0A%0D%0AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA%21%21%21%21 B%FCmer%21%21%21 %2Arofl%2A Sorry. Thats just to funny.%0D%0A%0D%0A%3Eif they treat %0D%0A%3Eit as an English loanword%2C they%27d probably just spell it %22boomer%22 like %0D%0A%3Eeveryone else. %0D%0A%0D%0AYes%2C we would. Just with a large %22B%22.%0D%0A 5|4|4|||1||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|zojojojo||16:51:53|04/10/2002|%3E%3EShouldn%27t boomer in German be b%FCmer%3F Otherwise the vowel sound %0D%0A%3E%3Ecomes out wrong. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA%21%21%21%21 B%FCmer%21%21%21 %2Arofl%2A Sorry. Thats just to funny. %0D%0A%0D%0AMy German%27s a bit rusty%2C but doesn%27t %22%FC%22 come off sounding like %22yu%22%3F And if it came straight from the Japanese%2C there%27s no %27r%27 at the end anyway%2C so %22Buma%22%0D%0A%0D%0A-Z %5Bi%5D%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ARabid Crack Turtle 3.14159%0D%0A---%0D%0AWelcome to Hell. Here%27s your accordion. 6|5|5|||||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|Blob||17:23:49|04/10/2002|%3EMy German%27s a bit rusty%2C but doesn%27t %22%FC%22 come off sounding like %22yu%22%3F %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%0D%0ANo. In fact I can%27t remember haveing ever heard anything that sounds like %22%FC%22 in the English language. 7|6|6|||1||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|Laudre||17:33:33|04/10/2002|%3E%3EMy German%27s a bit rusty%2C but doesn%27t %22%FC%22 come off sounding like %22yu%22%3F %0D%0A%3E%3E%0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3ENo. In fact I can%27t remember haveing ever heard anything that sounds %0D%0A%3Elike %22%FC%22 in the English language. %0D%0A%0D%0AThe sound doesn%27t exist in English.%0D%0A%0D%0AIt does exist in the majority of IE languages %28I had to learn it when I studied French%2C and perfect it for German and Esperanto%29%2C but not English.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe best way I can describe it is by saying ohh eee really fast%2C noting how it comes out like the %22oy%22 sound at the end of %22boy%22%2C and then replacing the %22ohh%22 with an %22ooo%22. Long %22u%22.%0D%0A%0D%0A-- Sean -- %0D%0A%5Bb%5DRabid Crack Weasel %2342%5B%2Fb%5D %0D%0A%22All tribal myths are true%2C for a given value of %27true%27.%22 -- Terry Pratchett %0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.drelau.com%2F%7CThe Broken Link%5D %0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.livejournal.com%2Fusers%2Feva_densetsu%2F%7CFollow my creative process%5D %0D%0A 8|7|7|||1||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|zojojojo||18:23:17|04/10/2002|%3E%3E%3EMy German%27s a bit rusty%2C but doesn%27t %22%FC%22 come off sounding like %22yu%22%3F %0D%0A%3E%3E%3E%0D%0A%3E%3E%0D%0A%3E%3ENo. In fact I can%27t remember haveing ever heard anything that sounds %0D%0A%3E%3Elike %22%FC%22 in the English language. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EThe sound doesn%27t exist in English. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EIt does exist in the majority of IE languages %28I had to learn it when %0D%0A%3EI studied French%2C and perfect it for German and Esperanto%29%2C but not %0D%0A%3EEnglish. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EThe best way I can describe it is by saying ohh eee really fast%2C %0D%0A%3Enoting how it comes out like the %22oy%22 sound at the end of %22boy%22%2C and %0D%0A%3Ethen replacing the %22ohh%22 with an %22ooo%22. Long %22u%22. %0D%0A%0D%0Alike %27eaux%27 in French%3F%0D%0A%0D%0A-Z %5Bi%5D%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ARabid Crack Turtle 3.14159%0D%0A---%0D%0AWelcome to Hell. Here%27s your accordion. 9|8|8|||1||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|Laudre||18:42:24|04/10/2002|%3E%3E%3E%3EMy German%27s a bit rusty%2C but doesn%27t %22%FC%22 come off sounding like %22yu%22%3F %0D%0A%3E%3E%3E%3E%0D%0A%3E%3E%3E%0D%0A%3E%3E%3ENo. In fact I can%27t remember haveing ever heard anything that sounds %0D%0A%3E%3E%3Elike %22%FC%22 in the English language. %0D%0A%3E%3E%0D%0A%3E%3EThe sound doesn%27t exist in English. %0D%0A%3E%3E%0D%0A%3E%3EIt does exist in the majority of IE languages %28I had to learn it when %0D%0A%3E%3EI studied French%2C and perfect it for German and Esperanto%29%2C but not %0D%0A%3E%3EEnglish. %0D%0A%3E%3E%0D%0A%3E%3EThe best way I can describe it is by saying ohh eee really fast%2C %0D%0A%3E%3Enoting how it comes out like the %22oy%22 sound at the end of %22boy%22%2C and %0D%0A%3E%3Ethen replacing the %22ohh%22 with an %22ooo%22. Long %22u%22. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3Elike %27eaux%27 in French%3F %0D%0A%0D%0ANo%2C not at all... I can%27t think of an example in French%2C as it%27s pretty rare sound in the language%2C and you can usually get away with mangling it without even sounding like a foreigner.%0D%0A%0D%0AA good example would be to say the %22ooey%22 sound from %22gooey%22 really fast.%0D%0A%0D%0A-- Sean -- %0D%0A%5Bb%5DRabid Crack Weasel %2342%5B%2Fb%5D %0D%0A%22All tribal myths are true%2C for a given value of %27true%27.%22 -- Terry Pratchett %0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.drelau.com%2F%7CThe Broken Link%5D %0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.livejournal.com%2Fusers%2Feva_densetsu%2F%7CFollow my creative process%5D %0D%0A 10|9|9|||1||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|zojojojo||20:35:13|04/10/2002|%3E%3E%3EThe best way I can describe it is by saying ohh eee really fast%2C %0D%0A%3E%3E%3Enoting how it comes out like the %22oy%22 sound at the end of %22boy%22%2C and %0D%0A%3E%3E%3Ethen replacing the %22ohh%22 with an %22ooo%22. Long %22u%22. %0D%0A%3E%3E%0D%0A%3E%3Elike %27eaux%27 in French%3F %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3ENo%2C not at all... I can%27t think of an example in French%2C as it%27s %0D%0A%3Epretty rare sound in the language%2C and you can usually get away with %0D%0A%3Emangling it without even sounding like a foreigner. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EA good example would be to say the %22ooey%22 sound from %22gooey%22 really %0D%0A%3Efast. %0D%0A%0D%0Aah. i think i know what you mean. there%27s a similar sound in russian%2C but a%29 it%27s hard to spell and b%29 if you don%27t know the language%2C spelling it will only mangle it %3A%29%0D%0A%0D%0A-Z %5Bi%5D%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0A%0D%0ARabid Crack Turtle 3.14159%0D%0A---%0D%0AWelcome to Hell. Here%27s your accordion. 11|10|10|||1||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|Laudre||00:01:03|04/11/2002|%3E%3EA good example would be to say the %22ooey%22 sound from %22gooey%22 really %0D%0A%3E%3Efast. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3Eah. i think i know what you mean. there%27s a similar sound in russian%2C %0D%0A%3Ebut a%29 it%27s hard to spell and b%29 if you don%27t know the language%2C %0D%0A%3Espelling it will only mangle it %3A%29 %0D%0A%0D%0A%2Athinks back to his abortive study of Russian%2A%0D%0A%0D%0AActually%2C yes%2C that%27s about right.%0D%0A%0D%0A-- Sean -- %0D%0A%5Bb%5DRabid Crack Weasel %2342%5B%2Fb%5D %0D%0A%22All tribal myths are true%2C for a given value of %27true%27.%22 -- Terry Pratchett %0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.drelau.com%2F%7CThe Broken Link%5D %0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.livejournal.com%2Fusers%2Feva_densetsu%2F%7CFollow my creative process%5D %0D%0A 13|5|5|||1||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|remande||16:20:56|04/19/2002|%3EMy German%27s a bit rusty%2C but doesn%27t %22%FC%22 come off sounding like %22yu%22%3F %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3E-Z %5Bi%5D%5B%2Fi%5D %0D%0A%0D%0ANo%2C %22%FC%22 comes off sounding like one of many 80s hair metal bands.%0D%0A%0D%0A --rR%0D%0A%0D%0AEyrie RCW %23625%0D%0AFormer co-author%0D%0A%0D%0A 12|4|4|||1||RE%3A Anti-aircraft boomer...In german|Laudre||00:04:15|04/11/2002|%3E%3Eif they treat %0D%0A%3E%3Eit as an English loanword%2C they%27d probably just spell it %22boomer%22 like %0D%0A%3E%3Eeveryone else. %0D%0A%3E%0D%0A%3EYes%2C we would. Just with a large %22B%22. %0D%0A%0D%0AHowever%2C if it%27s being transliterated straight from the Japanese %28as it likely would be in a hypothetical BGC future%29%2C I%27d actually expect it to be Bume. No umlaut%2C and it%27s almost exactly the Japanese word. Closer than sticking an %22r%22 on the end%2C that%27s for sure.%0D%0A%0D%0A-- Sean -- %0D%0A%5Bb%5DRabid Crack Weasel %2342%5B%2Fb%5D %0D%0A%22All tribal myths are true%2C for a given value of %27true%27.%22 -- Terry Pratchett %0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.drelau.com%2F%7CThe Broken Link%5D %0D%0A%5Blink%3Awww.livejournal.com%2Fusers%2Feva_densetsu%2F%7CFollow my creative process%5D %0D%0A