Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!i61-195-247-171.us.catvmics.ne.JP!not-for-mail From: Declan Murphy Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Romantic restaurants in Tokyo etc. Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 15:36:37 +0900 Lines: 64 Message-ID: <3ED6FBF5.7010207@hotmail.com> References: <3EC4C08B.2030000@hotmail.com> <3ED42889.6050707@hotmail.com> <1fvoaq5.16ferum11z6i95N%dame_zumari@yahoo.com> <3ED4513A.30003@hotmail.com> <3ED6E7C1.A5DD094C@unibw-muenchen.de> <3ED6E9C7.2040404@hotmail.com> <3ED6EEC8.ABABE4B9@unibw-muenchen.de> Reply-To: news@yamasa.org NNTP-Posting-Host: i61-195-247-171.us.catvmics.ne.jp (61.195.247.171) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-2022-JP Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1054276599 5801957 61.195.247.171 (16 [139419]) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.0rc2) Gecko/20020510 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:341 Silvio Franke wrote: > > Declan Murphy schrieb: > >>Silvio Franke wrote: >> >>>Declan Murphy schrieb: >>> >>>>>But did you actually pop the question, which I thought was the whole >>>>>point of this exercise? >>>> >>>>Yes I did. Yes it was. Yes was the answer. >>> >>>Conratulations! >> >>Vielen Dank Herr Franke. >> >>>"Einen unverheirateten Mann nennt man ledig. Einen verheirateten Mann >>> nennt man erledigt!" >>> Unknown German genius >> >>An unmarried man is single, a married man is settled ??? Or something >>like that? > > The first part is correct. The meaning of "erledigt" is in this case > is something like "knocked out". I have a feeling that the English equivalent would be something along the lines of "under her thumb". Perhaps Foxy Emma Jane could enlighten us? > So Declan, after you'll finished stage 1 (getting married) soon. > Prepare for stage 2. Reproduction. Ich habe eine Migrane. > Yesterday I enjoyed one of the good sides of reproduction. Vatertag! > (=Father's day. Is there something like this in your cultural > background?I really have no clue.) I think there is such a thing. My old man never went in for it much though. Same with mother's day > My in-laws came and cared for our daughter and my wife invited me to > Gunther von Hagen's "Koerperwelten" (Body worlds). Yuck. I think I'd be physically ill. How was it? And after I was > sent to some other guys in a Biergarten with the instruction not come > back to early and sober. The one day of the year? -- The captain is brave ( Aye! Carumba! What a storm! ). The captain is brave, he's a fearless man, And Gilligan help him all that he can. The wheel, she break, and lose all control; S.S. Minnow do the rock-and-roll!