Saturday, July 2, 2022

& sat., 2 july, 2022: french & german & gaelic & japanese proof through what night?: give us This Day our Daily Curse

[NOTE: these terms are weaponized language, & meant to give offense. Which is the whole & compleat & total & entire point of insult & invective, obscenity & blasphemy, & other political speech.]

FRENCH:  Trempe le drapeau dans de l'héroïne et je m'en accomoderai…” 

GERMAN:   Tauch die Flagge im Heroin ein,  dann sauge ich sie an.” ‡

GAELIC, SCOTTISH:Bog a’ bhratach ann an heroin agus sùgidh mi oirre.”

JAPANESE: もし旗をヘロに濡らしたら、俺はちゅうちゅう吸うだぜ。 — “Moshi hata wo hero ni nurashitara, ore wa chū-chū sū da ze.” ‡

        

‡)  Soak the flag in heroin & I'll suck on it!” — attrib. to a famous former Commissioner of Sewers  

    

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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press

                        

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