Mark Williams <mailto:[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Declan Fox wrote:
>
>>
>> Well I did O-level Latin but---nil illegitimi (sorry if mispelt)
>> carborundam came from someone on this list a long time ago. It is bog
>> Latin (I believe we were once pretty good at that, over here) for
>>
>> DON'T LET THE BASTARDS GRIND YOU DOWN!!!
>
> Oh I think it's older than this list :)
>
But not that old...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegitimi_non_carborundum
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