Re: GR translation: —What is it that flies? —Los!

Thu Oct 17 02:06:06 CDT 2013

I don't think Michael's suggestion is viable here. The exclamation
mark makes it impossible.

But as I don't have the Companion, could you tell me, what
Weisenburger has there, Mike?

2013/10/17 Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>:
> Oh, didn't think of that.  Thanks.
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 11:50 PM, Michael Bailey
> <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> "Was ist los" is colloquialism for "what's up" so it isn't a big stretch
>> to admit a bilingual joke,
>> What is it that flies? - Up!
>>
>> http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/BBoardDisc.asp?Msg=45007
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