As I thought the phrase was anglicized Scottish Gaelic, connected by the mention of whisky, that didn't make any sense, and my knowledge of Yiddish is even slighter than my knowledge of Gaelic, I missed the pun entirely. To the back of the class for me. Facing the corner, too.
> On 29 December 2016 at 19:00 Boris Liberman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Good pun is always fun. > > On Sun, Dec 25, 2016 at 9:45 PM, mike wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 25 December 2016 at 17:48 Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Boris Liberman wrote: > >> > Merry Christmas, Happy New Year (soon to come) and Kosher Hannukah... > >> > Well, I suppose the last one is somewhat improvised, because it is > >> > customary to wish Kosher Passover, but the spirit of things is clear, > >> > right? > >> > > >> > May the new year (no matter which faith or lack thereof you practice) > >> > be fruitful, healthy, and joyful for you and for your dear ones. > >> > >> And a happy Whiskymas to you as well. Or as they say on the pig farm, > >> Hog Samayach. > > > > I'm not sure Boris will appreciate a pork-based greeting but I stand in > > slack-mouthed wonder at your ability to offer one. > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > > -- > Boris > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
