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Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2004 2:20 am
by The J.A.M.
[...unWARP!!!]<br><br>Good evening.<br><br><br>A story I wrote. You can read it <a href='http://www.fictionpress.com/read.php?storyid=676555' target='_blank'>one day at a time, if you want to.</a><br><br><br>Zacatepngolas!<br><br>Until next time, remember:<br><br>I<br><br>AM<br><br>THE<br><br>J.A.M.<br><br>Good evening.<br><br>[WARP!!!]

Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2004 5:21 am
by Burning Sheep Productions
All those weird symbols make it impossible to read, sorry.

Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2004 9:49 am
by Dr. Doog
don't worry, i'll translate them for you. after all, i take spanish. i think...<br><br>it seems to say "i am t3h mas st0wn3r f0r t3h mas and i get to write scribbly stuff!!!! wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee. eee."

Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2004 3:50 am
by Zylo
I could probably understand that better if it was in Spanish (well, simple Spanish, I'm only a 3rd-year student) and was displaying properly.

Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2004 2:21 pm
by Foxchild
<!--QuoteBegin-FoxChild & sisters old StarCraft battle cry+--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> (FoxChild & sisters old StarCraft battle cry)</td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> <span style='font-size:12pt;line-height:100%'> DONDE ESTA MIS PANTALONES!</span><!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd-->

Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2004 2:57 pm
by The J.A.M.
[...unWARP!!!]<br><br>Good evening.<br><br><br><!--QuoteBegin-FoxChild & sisters old StarCraft battle cry+--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> (FoxChild & sisters old StarCraft battle cry)</td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> <span style='font-size:12pt;line-height:100%'> DONDE <span style='color:red'>ESTA<span style='color:gray'> MIS PANTALONES!</span><!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--><br><br><b><i>EstN</i></b>. The possessive pronoun and the noun are plural, so the verb must be plural as well.<br><br><br>Symbols? What symbols? It's all written with the Roman alphabet.<br><br><br>Zacatepngolas!<br><br>Until next time, remember:<br><br>I<br><br>AM<br><br>THE<br><br>J.A.M.<br><br>Good evening.<br><br>[WARP!!!] </span></span>

Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2004 3:24 pm
by Foxchild
ok,sorry! it has been a while, and the actual cry was "estas" speaking directly to the missing pants. Foriegn language isn't exactly my forte. I try, though, which is more than I can say for a few people I know. Now, my mother and older of my two younger sisters, they are raelly good at languages.

Posted: Wed Apr 07, 2004 3:32 pm
by norsenerd
<!--QuoteBegin--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> </td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> Symbols? What symbols? It's all written with the Roman alphabet.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--><br><br>You probably have a font us otheres don't have. <br><br>I see the folowing as part of an excerpt:<br><br><!--QuoteBegin--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> </td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> ince there were no vowels in ancient Hebrew, an apostrophe (‘) will be used in place of Aleph and Ayin (can be either “ah? or “eh?; Hebrew doesn’t have long vowels), the “y? for Yod (either “j? or “ih?), “w? for Waw (either “oh?, “uh?, “v?, or “w?, or a combination of all four), “kh? for Chet (so it isn’t confused for the sound “tch?) ,and “ph? for Pe (either “p? or “f?). <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd-->

Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2004 3:06 am
by Burning Sheep Productions
Tsk tsk Norsenerd, I didn't suspect you to fall into this kind of mind game.

Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2004 2:53 pm
by The J.A.M.
<!--QuoteBegin-norsenerd+Apr 7 2004, 08:32 AM--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> (norsenerd @ Apr 7 2004, 08:32 AM)</td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> <!--QuoteBegin--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> </td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> Symbols? What symbols? It's all written with the Roman alphabet.<!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--><br><br>You probably have a font us otheres don't have. <br><br>I see the folowing as part of an excerpt:<br><br><!--QuoteBegin--> <table border='0' align='center' width='95%' ><tr><td class='quotetop'><b>Quote:</b> </td></tr><tr><td class='quotebody'> ince there were no vowels in ancient Hebrew, an apostrophe (‘) will be used in place of Aleph and Ayin (can be either “ah? or “eh?; Hebrew doesn’t have long vowels), the “y? for Yod (either “j? or “ih?), “w? for Waw (either “oh?, “uh?, “v?, or “w?, or a combination of all four), “kh? for Chet (so it isn’t confused for the sound “tch?) ,and “ph? for Pe (either “p? or “f?). <!--QuoteEnd--></td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--> <!--QuoteEnd--> </td></tr></table> <!--QuoteEEnd--><br> [...unWARP!!!]<br><br>Good evening.<br><br><br>Oh, that. I posted it using Netscape 7.1, and using the character code Windows-1252 (Western Europe). If you're using MSIE, try another character code (in the View menu)<br><br><br>Zacatepngolas!<br><br>Until next time, remember:<br><br>I<br><br>AM<br><br>THE<br><br>J.A.M.<br><br>Good evening.<br><br>[WARP!!!]

Posted: Thu Apr 08, 2004 8:30 pm
by Dr. Doog
no, cos i'm using firefox and i see it as symbols which i interpreted into:<br><br>"i am t3h mas st0wn3r f0r t3h mas and i get to write scribbly stuff!!!! wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee. eee."

Posted: Mon Apr 12, 2004 7:13 am
by Burning Sheep Productions
This is confluzzing me.