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Kamo no hashi (鴨嘴). :) BB<br><div><div>On May 8, 2008, at 5:47 PM, Fritz Goerling wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><div id="ygrp-mlmsg" style="width: 655px; position: relative; font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; "><div id="ygrp-msg" style="width: 470px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 25px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; float: left; z-index: 1; line-height: 1.22em; "><div id="ygrp-text" style="line-height: 1.22em; font-family: Georgia; "><div style="line-height: 1.22em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; "><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div class="Section1" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 1.22em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; "><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 1.22em; ">Hi Bill,<o style="font-size: 0px; line-height: 1.22em; "></o></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 1.22em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; "><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy; line-height: 1.22em; "><o style="font-size: 0px; line-height: 1.22em; "> </o></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 1.22em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; "><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy; line-height: 1.22em; ">Have you ever seen a jackalope?<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></font><font size="2" color="navy" face="Wingdings" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Wingdings; color: navy; line-height: 1.22em; ">J</span></font><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy; line-height: 1.22em; "><o style="font-size: 0px; line-height: 1.22em; "></o></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 1.22em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; "><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy; line-height: 1.22em; ">In Bavaria we have the equally legendary Wolpertinger.<o style="font-size: 0px; line-height: 1.22em; "></o></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 1.22em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; "><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy; line-height: 1.22em; "><o style="font-size: 0px; line-height: 1.22em; "> </o></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 1.22em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; "><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy; line-height: 1.22em; ">Fritz<o style="font-size: 0px; line-height: 1.22em; "></o></span></font></p><div id="ygrp-mlmsg" style="font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; line-height: 1.22em; "><div id="ygrp-msg" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><div id="ygrp-text" style="line-height: 1.22em; font-family: Georgia; "><p style="line-height: 1.22em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; "><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 1.22em; ">In Japanese the platypus is kamo no hoshi "duck-beak".<br style="line-height: 1.22em; ">Carrier has no term for platypus.<br style="line-height: 1.22em; "><br style="line-height: 1.22em; ">Bill<o style="font-size: 0px; line-height: 1.22em; "></o></span></font></p></div><div style="line-height: 1.22em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; "><font size="3" color="white" face="Times New Roman" style="line-height: 1.22em; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: white; line-height: 1.22em; "></span></font><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div></div></div></div><div style="line-height: 1.22em; 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