[Texas] [dfwPython] t-shirt design "Nerdus Texicanus Pythonicus"

Kat M. kat at flexiblecreations.com
Mon May 24 03:22:56 CEST 2010


Well, at least that won't have the word 'anus' in it...  ; )

I checked online and usually 'Texana' is at the end of a genus' name - I
tried both and it seemed better at the end like:

Nerdus Pythonicus Texana

instead of Nerdus Texana Pythonicus

Does anyone mind if I do it the first way?

K

On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 8:12 PM, Brad Allen <bradallen137 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ralph has explained to me that Texicanus sounds like it is derived
> from "texican" which has sometimes been used in a derogatory way. He
> has suggested that we could replace "Texicanus" with "Texana" and
> nobody would take that the wrong way.
>
> Could you make that change, Kat?
>
> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Kat M. <kat at flexiblecreations.com> wrote:
> > Ralph,
> > It's not even latin, its a parody of latin - its meant to be a
> light-hearted
> > 'impression' of latin - no one ever meant for anyone to translate it...
> I
> > feel like you've missed the point, i.e. it never really had one... ; )
> >
> > Kat
> >
> > On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 7:32 PM, Ralph Green <sfreader at sbcglobal.net>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Brad,
> >>  You went on irc to ask for comments and there have been 2 people
> >> comment there.  The Latin is poorly chosen and should be changed.
> >>
> >> On Sun, 2010-05-23 at 19:26 -0500, Brad Allen wrote:
> >> > Really, why? Do you have any edits to recommend?
> >> >
> >> > On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Ralph Green <sfreader at sbcglobal.net>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > > I hope not
> >> > >
> >> > > On Sun, 2010-05-23 at 17:34 -0500, Brad Allen wrote:
> >> > >> Ok, Kat has sent a new version, which I've uploaded to the same
> wiki
> >> > >> page. I think this will be the final version.
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >>
> >
> >
>
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