> > > > How on earth do you get from talking about Vietnam and Tron to European cars?
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> > > Beats me. What does this have to do with Chinese Whispers?
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> > Chinese Whispers is when somebody tells somebody else a message and everyone passes it down the line to each other until it comes out a completely different message at the other end. The classic example is the one sent via numerous messengers from the trenches in WWI. It started out "Send reinforcements, we're going to advance" and by the time it got to the final recipient it was "Send three-and-fourpence, we're going to a dance."
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> > Brunnen-"probably an early urban legend, but I love it anyway"G
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> Chinese Whispers? I always called it "Telephone" in school. I wonder how the message "Liam is cool" turned out to be "Liam likes teletubbies"
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> Anyways, I like to think about how Rinkchat conversations start. Most of them are like Chiunese Whispers.


I'd just like to know whose cat has fried cheese in its whiskers... and how we got onto that subject from Vietnam and Tron...??

Mou"two mules tore stools"sie