[ubuntu-uk] 11.04 Natty Narwhal

[Jonathon Fernyhough]

On 18 August 2010 16:16, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> A small newt. I thought everyone knew that.
>

Nope. Not everyone knows obscure words. Just in the same way I don't
*expect* you to know what pedagogy is.

> By the way, "an eft" became "an ewt" during one of English's many
> upheavals, then "an ewt" became a "a newt", in a reversal of the way
> that "a nadder" became "an adder" and "a napron" became "an apron".
>
>> Feisty Fawn. Bit musty and mouldy? Grovelling about on the floor? Oh,
>> wait, you mean eager? And a deer? An eager deer?
>
> What, you don't know what "feisty" means? Seriously?
>

Correct. The entire post was completely serious.

However: