In a message dated 2/5/02 4:40:38 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << That is not the meaning of the word 'Fool' mister English.
FYI: in almost all good quality fantasy, the character who is 'the Fool' is Always the Wisest person. The wise fool. >> >From m-w.com: 5 entries found for fool. Main Entry: 1fool Pronunciation: 'f�l Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old French fol, from Late Latin follis, from Latin, bellows, bag; akin to Old High German bolla blister, balg bag -- more at BELLY Date: 13th century 1 : a person lacking in judgment or prudence 2 a : a retainer formerly kept in great households to provide casual entertainment and commonly dressed in motley with cap, bells, and bauble b : one who is victimized or made to appear foolish : DUPE 3 a : a harmlessly deranged person or one lacking in common powers of understanding b : one with a marked propensity or fondness for something <a dancing fool> <a fool for candy> 4 : a cold dessert of pureed fruit mixed with whipped cream or custard *Grin* You mean we've been talking politics and anonymity with an intelligent dessert? Will wonders never cease! I'm kidding around, of course, but couldn't resist. Jon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
