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Subject: Re: Bye to all, I am out of this forum

Author: Gerd Isenberg

Date: 10:31:55 10/28/03

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On October 28, 2003 at 06:51:26, Thorsten Czub wrote:

>On October 28, 2003 at 04:48:02, Johan de Koning wrote:
>
>>>As we say: "nichts wird so heiß gegessen , wie es gekocht wird!"
>>
>>Or as we say: de soep wordt zelden zo heet gegeten als ze wordt opgediend.
>>
>>Isn't it fun to annoy the hell out of English-only readers? :-)
>>
>>... Johan
>
>1. yes. thats europe :-))
>2. i like your dutch version much. It is very difficult to speak it out
>for me as a german. It seems dutch people have different kind of mouth.
>Sounds a little like a klingon saying on star trek.

No, i found it similar to old westfalian platt deutsch, my grandpa already
spoke. I'm not sure about the pronunciation of "gegeten", whether "g" is like
the german "ch". May be after two weekends in holland, my phonetic sensibility
is a bit sharpened ;-)

>3. i would appreciate when next chessmaster versions with the king engine would
>throw out a dutch saying from time to time :-)) could be a funny idea !



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