You are absolutely right Cotty, it is a spatula. But what do you use, when the spatula is in the dishwasher? If your hands are clean. Right, you use your index finger. Thats why the index finger is called slikkepott (among other names) in Norway.
Enough ranting about nothing. Lets talk about økseskaft ;-) When repeating økseskaft continuously on an ad-hoc tune, you may also get photogenic facial expressions. Or you may get a kick in your lower back region. Nice photo. BTW. Your getting things on subject manoeuvre was very elegant. Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > -----Original Message----- > From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13. mars 2006 17:53 > To: pentax list > Subject: Re: PUG comments, part 1 > > On 13/3/06, Tim Øsleby, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Once Jostein learned Cotty this Norwegian jingle. For some reason Cotty > >responded using this when I complained about my English. It was funny but > a > >bit out of context, so I replied with "God dag mann, økseskaft". > >In short; online farting. > > 'Slikkepott' * is an excellent word, when repeated continuously to an > ad-hoc tune, you get responses like this: > > <http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/portraits/images/pic20.html> > > * it means 'spatula' - kitchen utensil - rubbery spade thing for > scraping the last bit of cake mixture out of the bowl. It's in daily use > here at the Greystones ranch. > > > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com > _____________________________ > > >

