First film title in Inglish

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Fri Aug 28 19:10:07 UTC 2009


>Akh, spasibo. That was a very good movie from an amazing story and novel.
>
>Mark

Ne za shta.  As I recall, I preferred the novel, but it's been many
years since I've read/seen either.  Very sad.

Larry

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>On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>
>wrote:
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>>  At 1:15 PM -0400 8/27/09, Mark Mandel wrote:
>>  >What is "CHA=D0=AFLY", which is how it came through here?
>>  >
>>  >m a m
>>
>>  For "=D0=" read the Russian letter for "ya", which is the backwards
>>  "R" of "Toys ___ Us" and also more relevantly of "CHA_LY".  That's
>>  the way I received it, and I assume the way Jon sent it--it's the
>>  movie from "Flowers for Algernon".
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