To: La Enchiladita
I think Derbyshire is assuming his readership is literate enough to know that there is a Chinese curse: “May you live in interesting times.”
10 posted on
11/05/2008 11:47:07 AM PST by
The_Reader_David
(And when they behead your own people in the wars which are to come, then you will know. . .)
To: The_Reader_David
....there is a Chinese curse: May you live in interesting times. How FABULOUS of you to know this!!! Fortune cookies are chock-full of literacy!!!
To: The_Reader_David
I think Derbyshire is assuming his readership is literate enough to know that there is a Chinese curse: May you live in interesting times. That was my take.
31 posted on
11/05/2008 12:30:47 PM PST by
Interesting Times
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