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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 2:29 PM Adam always says it at the end of the show, but I don't really know what it means. I'm guessing it's a word for 'goodbye' but in what language? —Forest Spirit |
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jackie |
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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 2:32 PM Hawaiian. If you go to the sounds section of this site and then under best of (i think) theres a whole clip with Adam explaining it. —jackie |
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jackie |
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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 2:33 PM no just kidding, go to sounds and the section titled Show. —jackie |
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Adrocka |
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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 3:07 PM So, TECHNICALLY, is Hawaiian even a foreign language? What about Native American dialects? Hmmm, I'm gonna go find out... —Adrocka |
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chix0r |
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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 3:17 PM They're called "world languages" now. —chix0r |
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Manual |
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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 3:53 PM "World languages." Ah. Of course. Gotta be PC. —Manual |
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Dark Laith |
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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 3:58 PM They're called "world languages" now. Does this mean people from other countries are called "worlders"? —Dark Laith |
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j4k3 |
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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 4:21 PM Actually, it means 25 other things depending on the context you're using it. Hawaiian is a strange language... —j4k3 |
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Lou Cypher |
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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 4:36 PM ma·hal·o
interjection
Hawaii thank you: thank you
[From Hawaiian] -yup —Lou Cypher |
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chix0r |
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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 4:56 PM In 50 First Dates (which took place in Hawaii) they used mahalo for thank you. /random contribution —chix0r |
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Ernasty |
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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 5:00 PM yeah, mahalo is not goodbye —Ernasty |
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Hashmeer Shashmeer |
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Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 5:44 PM In the mahalo clip in the Sound -> Show section Adam expains that it means thank you but is also used as a goodbye. "Aloha is the coming and Mahalo is the going" -Adam http://www.geocities.com/~olelo/shelties/mahalo-aloha.html —Hashmeer Shashmeer |
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