"Richie Hindle" <richi...ian.com> wrote: > But - the word for someone who posts to the internet with the intention of > stirring up trouble derives from the word for what fishermen do, not from > the word for something that lives under a bridge. It derives from "trolling > for suckers" or "trolling for newbies".
So am I right in asserting that there is a difference in pronunciation of the noun and the verb? He is a Troll - like the excellent frolic example He likes to Troll - rhymes with roll? - Hendrik -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list