Something I learned that made me feel stupid for not knowing it before

[xfer]

- There exists a language called Romansh (AKA Rhaeto-Romanic) which is one of Switzerland's national languages and is spoken by many tens of thousands of people.

 

[xfer]

- There's no word "inconspicious", pronounced IN CON SPISH US. It's "inconspicuous", pronounced IN CON SPIC YOU WUSS.

 

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- Bob Hope is dead.

 

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- Jack Paar is alive. Or, rather, was, until a week or two ago.

 

[FuSoYa]

Alex Romanish is the oldest Romance language

 

[lizard]

isn't that what the gypsies speak??

 

[xfer]

what does Romanish sound like? I'm perceiving French, but even more sillied-up by the incorporation of German parts. meaning it must be the funniest language in the world.

 

[lizard]

"Thinnnnnnerrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr......"