re Re re Re re Re re Re re Re SLSL language

[Paul Mackin]

On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 01:02, pynchonoid wrote:
> Mackin:
> [...]
> 
> Keith:
> [...]
> 
> Two more shit-house psychologists present and
> accounted for, Sir! Communication loop *almost*
> complete!
> 
> "unfortunately much too literal with humans (imagine
> what happened the first time Maximilian come
> hi-de-hoing in the door with one finger jivin' in the
> air sees metal-ebonite-and-plastic young Marcel sittin
> there and sa, 'Hey man gimme some *skin*, man' well
> not only does Marcel give him a heavy time about skin,
> skin in *all* its implications, oh no that's only at
> the superficial level, *next* we get a long discourse
> on the concept of 'give' that goes on for awhile,
> then, then he starts in on 'Man.'" (GR, 675)
> 
> "PISCES:  That was 'sho nuf,' Slothrop?" (GR, 62)
> 
> "Here they come clattering down the ladders, fast
> oogabooga talk he can't even guess at, it's a
> linguistic wilderness here, and he's afraid."
> (GR, 455)
> 

The point being, American lieutenants need schooling in Ebonics and
Oogabooga.

Or, the point being, there is NO point.

P.