V2nd - B/V rumination: coincidence?

James Kyllo jkyllo at gmail.com
Wed Nov 24 09:15:18 CST 2010


I was expecting this to lead somehow to Brock Vond!


On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 1:25 AM, Michael Bailey
<michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:
> V is for V., of course, and Vheissu
>
> B is for Baedeker-land, and Benny and Beatrice
>
> is it a coincidence that in some languages where B is pronounced as V
> in english and vice versa,
> those are places where the machinations of the 1st world have
> disrupted the attempted construction of the natives' own Baedeker
> land?  we are their Vheissu!
>
>
>
> --
> "Such regulations may, no doubt, be considered as in some respects a
> violation of natural liberty. But those exertions of the natural
> liberty of a few individuals, which might endanger the security of the
> whole society, are, and ought to be, restrained by the laws of all
> governments, of the most free as well as of the most despotical." -
> Adam Smith
>



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