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MrBobGray
01/28/18 12:26:38 PM
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Whats up with that grammar? I dont get it.
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Colorahdo
01/28/18 12:27:56 PM
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It's a mistranslation and he just recited it the way it was written
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deupd_u
01/28/18 12:29:00 PM
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It must because someone set up him the bomb
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Medussa
01/28/18 12:29:12 PM
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it's an old translation. it's not incorrect, it's just a style that's not used anymore.
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MrBobGray
01/28/18 12:29:40 PM
#5:


Colorahdo posted...
It's a mistranslation and he just recited it the way it was written


That translator shouldve been fired. Damn.
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thronedfire2
01/28/18 12:29:44 PM
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It sounds cool
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MrBobGray
01/28/18 12:30:23 PM
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Medussa posted...
it's an old translation. it's not incorrect, it's just a style that's not used anymore.


It looks pretty incorrect.
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sylverlolol
01/28/18 12:31:15 PM
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Sounds like that translator are sick.
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SkittyOnWailord
01/28/18 12:32:29 PM
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Medussa
01/28/18 12:32:33 PM
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MrBobGray posted...
Medussa posted...
it's an old translation. it's not incorrect, it's just a style that's not used anymore.


It looks pretty incorrect.


today, it would absolutely be translated as "I have become Death". but when it was translated, "I have become" and "I am become" were analogous.
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DoctorVader
01/28/18 12:33:19 PM
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I am become tired.
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MrBobGray
01/28/18 12:35:12 PM
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Medussa posted...
MrBobGray posted...
Medussa posted...
it's an old translation. it's not incorrect, it's just a style that's not used anymore.


It looks pretty incorrect.


today, it would absolutely be translated as "I have become Death". but when it was translated, "I have become" and "I am become" were analogous.


I have a rough time believing that, no offense.
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legolas0008
01/28/18 12:39:26 PM
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Why are you letting your jimmies get so rustled over this? Lol
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MrBobGray
01/28/18 12:42:04 PM
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legolas0008 posted...
Why are you letting your jimmies get so rustled over this? Lol

Im not?
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Medussa
01/28/18 12:43:42 PM
#15:


MrBobGray posted...

I have a rough time believing that, no offense.


then die in ignorance. I can waste no more time on you.

mods, this is a quote from star trek, and is posted in jest, with tongue firmly in cheek.
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MrBobGray
01/28/18 12:46:25 PM
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Medussa posted...
MrBobGray posted...

I have a rough time believing that, no offense.


then die in ignorance. I can waste no more time on you.

mods, this is a quote from star trek, and is posted in jest, with tongue firmly in cheek.


I wouldnt mind an article or a source on older language use, if youve got one.
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Medussa
01/28/18 12:54:54 PM
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my first result in google for ""I am become Death" grammar" is a quora article that has an explanation and a couple other examples. the url is too long to link directly.
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ghettoraider81
01/28/18 1:00:23 PM
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I love when people post little notes to mods as if it matter.

If what you posted is against TOS, its against TOS.
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UnfairRepresent
01/28/18 1:01:39 PM
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Everytime I hear/see it I think of that really weird God of War 1 and 2 Easter Egg.
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PiOverlord
01/28/18 1:02:43 PM
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ghettoraider81 posted...
I love when people post little notes to mods as if it matter.

If what you posted is against TOS, its against TOS.

Yeah, the ToU has a section how jk's are not going to allow you to break ToU.
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lilORANG
01/28/18 1:02:50 PM
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He was a fedora nerd trying to sound edgy.
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Medussa
01/28/18 1:03:25 PM
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ghettoraider81 posted...
I love when people post little notes to mods as if it matter.

If what you posted is against TOS, its against TOS.


lol. relax. it was a joke after a joke. it wasn't even for the mods. it was for Bob, so if he didn't get the reference (which is honestly pretty likely), he'd know I wasn't being malicious.
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