En Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:50:23 -0300, Gabriel Genellina
<gagsl-...@yahoo.com.ar> escribió:
En Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:12:29 -0300, Aahz <a...@pythoncraft.com> escribió:
In article <pan.2009.04.27.05.48...@remove.this.cybersource.com.au>,
Steven D'Aprano <ste...@remove.this.cybersource.com.au> wrote:
On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 21:51:00 -0700, John Machin wrote:
ἐδάκρυσεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς
Alright, I give up. Is that APL code? *grin*
base64 encoding
Yes, my news client kindly decoded it for me.
It looks like Greek, and I can transliterate the last word as Iesous, so
it might be some kind of Biblical reference. But I don't have the
slightiest idea of what that means...
Answering to myself: Jesus wept.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus_wept#Use_as_an_expletive
(This reminds me a book by Ellery Queen that I read a (very long) time
ago, the phrase "And Ellery cried" was a complete chapter by itself. I
didn't catch the Gospel reference that time - I thought it was just a
matter of style, a very short (and dramatic) chapter).
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