On 10 Mar 2001, at 8:06, Sajeev Cholayil wrote:
> Hello,
> Any idea what 'interesting' means in the following Ancient Chinese
> Curse (as quoted elsewhere)? "may you live in interesting times".
This looks like as good an answer as any:
http://merryrose.atlantia.sca.org/archive/1997-12dec/msg00096.html
However, I think this is just one of those phrases that gets handed
down and means different things to different people. It's oft quoted
by politicians and writers for everything from literal meaning to
hyperbole.
Alan
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