Return-Path: Received: from rly-mf07.mx.aol.com (rly-mf07.mail.aol.com [172.20.29.177]) by air-mf04.mail.aol.com (v123.4) with ESMTP id MAILINMF041-97249ce79ea1b2; Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:26:57 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-mf07.mx.aol.com (v123.4) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINMF078-97249ce79ea1b2; Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:26:36 -0400 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1LneAH-0000Pq-MO for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sat, 28 Mar 2009 19:25:57 +0000 Received: from [83.244.159.144] (helo=relay3.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1LneAH-0000Ph-3w for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 28 Mar 2009 19:25:57 +0000 Received: from relay3.ptmail.sapo.pt ([212.55.154.23] helo=sapo.pt) by relay3.thorcom.net with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LneAF-0006rY-Jp for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 28 Mar 2009 19:25:57 +0000 Received: (qmail 24195 invoked from network); 28 Mar 2009 19:24:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO sapo.pt) (10.134.37.163) by relay3 with SMTP; 28 Mar 2009 19:24:29 -0000 Received: (qmail 5310 invoked from network); 28 Mar 2009 19:24:30 -0000 X-AntiVirus: PTMail-AV 0.3-0.92.0 X-Virus-Status: Clean (0.00437 seconds) Received: from unknown (HELO TORRE) (hpessoa@sapo.pt@[82.155.194.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mta13 (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 28 Mar 2009 19:24:30 -0000 Message-ID: <007201c9afda$c31fc3e0$6501a8c0@TORRE> From: "Henrique Pessoa" To: References: <49CBF051.9090707@usa.net> <49CBFB9E.9040903@usa.net> <49CC0310.3040808@telia.com> <200903270850420424.4E77B52F@smtp.wanadoo.fr> Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 19:24:06 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3350 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 090327-0, 27-03-2009), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: Lazy Man's CW made it to Venus and back Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 Well, for the statistics, a portuguese version same sense is also available it reads " dar pérolas a porcos ". 73 Henrique CT1HX ----- Original Message ----- From: "John RABSON" To: Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 7:50 AM Subject: Re: LF: Lazy Man's CW made it to Venus and back On 26/03/2009 at 23:34 Johan H. Bodin wrote: >I didn't know it was an English saying/proverb! The swedish translation >"Kasta pärlor för svinen" is sometimes used in similar circumstances... Very close. The English version has the same origins as Swedish "Casting pearls before swine". 73 John F5VLF