Comments on: Spanish to Merge with Portuguese and Catalan http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/ All about learning Spanish and English and the Tomísimo bilingual dictionary Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:12:18 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 hourly 1 By: marianne j. wilson http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/comment-page-1/#comment-23385 marianne j. wilson Tue, 04 Mar 2008 03:07:54 +0000 http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/#comment-23385 who cares? those countries {spain & portugal} are has-beens. they were very prominent during the couple of centuries of discovering other parts of the planet. now they are just occupying space! balboa, vasco da gama, etal are dead. they were vital & curious individuals in their time. who cares? those countries {spain & portugal} are has-beens. they were very prominent during the couple of centuries of discovering other parts of the planet. now they are just occupying space! balboa, vasco da gama, etal are dead. they were vital & curious individuals in their time.

]]> By: Proposal for Portugal and Spain to unite as one nation http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/comment-page-1/#comment-11980 Proposal for Portugal and Spain to unite as one nation Tue, 17 Jul 2007 20:02:03 +0000 http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/#comment-11980 [...] A Portuguese writer has called for Portugal and Spain to unite and become one country, which he calls Iberia. No, this is not a joke, like what I wrote on April first about merging Spanish Portuguese and Catalan. [...] [...] A Portuguese writer has called for Portugal and Spain to unite and become one country, which he calls Iberia. No, this is not a joke, like what I wrote on April first about merging Spanish Portuguese and Catalan. [...]

]]> By: Rogelio http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/comment-page-1/#comment-2785 Rogelio Mon, 09 Apr 2007 03:04:20 +0000 http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/#comment-2785 I have recently discovered your blog and it is full of excellent information! I especially enjoyed the posts about motivation and the one with the 11 tips for language learning. Now I can also say its also "muy chistoso" good April Fools joke :) Was one of the other clues: "Others claim this move will alienate the three countries from other Spanish speaking countries, mainly in South and Central America" -Rogelio I have recently discovered your blog and it is full of excellent information! I especially enjoyed the posts about motivation and the one with the 11 tips for language learning. Now I can also say its also “muy chistoso” good April Fools joke :) Was one of the other clues: “Others claim this move will alienate the three countries from other Spanish speaking countries, mainly in South and Central America”
-Rogelio

]]> By: David http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/comment-page-1/#comment-2323 David Mon, 02 Apr 2007 23:06:45 +0000 http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/#comment-2323 OK, it's April 2nd now, so I guess I can 'fess up. Yes this was an April Fool's joke. The Pageman hit on one of the clues I worked into the post to tip you off. There are at least 3 other clues- Can you identify them? OK, it’s April 2nd now, so I guess I can ‘fess up. Yes this was an April Fool’s joke. The Pageman hit on one of the clues I worked into the post to tip you off. There are at least 3 other clues- Can you identify them?

]]> By: The Pageman http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/comment-page-1/#comment-2304 The Pageman Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:23:18 +0000 http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/#comment-2304 hehehe sounds like April Fools :) I'm surprised that Galician is not included because, correct me if I'm wrong, Galician is closer to Portuguese than Spanish/Castillan is to Portuguese. I think that's what tipped me off that this *might* be an April Fools Joke. hehehe sounds like April Fools :) I’m surprised that Galician is not included because, correct me if I’m wrong, Galician is closer to Portuguese than Spanish/Castillan is to Portuguese. I think that’s what tipped me off that this *might* be an April Fools Joke.

]]> By: chogen http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/comment-page-1/#comment-2070 chogen Sun, 01 Apr 2007 21:18:10 +0000 http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/#comment-2070 I don't think this is April Fools, I think I read about this on Metafilter. I don’t think this is April Fools, I think I read about this on Metafilter.

]]> By: matt http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/comment-page-1/#comment-1967 matt Sun, 01 Apr 2007 07:42:00 +0000 http://www.tomisimo.org/blog/2007/humor-random/spanish-to-merge-with-portuguese-and-catalan/#comment-1967 april fools, right? please. april fools, right?

please.

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