RE: "Sometimes you ganz mimsy"

Subject: RE: "Sometimes you ganz mimsy"
From: "Mark Moloney" <mmoloney -at- network365 -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 15:17:36 +0100

Doug Grossman asked:
> What the heck does the subject phrase mean?

I guess it's a reference to Lewis Carroll ("Jabberwocky").

'Ganz' is German for 'completely'.
'Mimsy' is 'flimsy and miserable', apparently.


/ Mark

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