by Lance » Fri Aug 25, 2017 8:02 pm
Proclamation!
Arneb wrote:Wow!
(I just learned from you that I've had a wrong translation for brimstone in my mind for probably as long as I can think back. I didn't know it was
that, I thought it was
that (pumice - Bimsstein in German). So, thanks for teaching me.
Glad I could help! I love both learning and helping others learn something, so this is a good day!
Arneb wrote:Your inference abiut the brim of volcanos I find vaguely unconvincing, but I couldn't find anything about it on the quick and dirty)
It's truly a question. I have no idea if that's where it came from or not and the question just came to mind as I was replying.
ETA: So no then...
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Set a man on fire and he will be warm for the rest of his life.