Ink Pen by Phil Dunlap for March 16, 2012
March 15, 2012
March 17, 2012
Transcript:
tyr: *foreign language* woman: *foreign language* hamhock: you know, it's rude to have a private conversation in front of others. tyr: oh....sorry....so then you render the fat from the boar's bones... woman: when do you cut off the head? hamhock: I should just assume any conversation in old norse isn't going to be pleasant...
Pharmakeus Ubik over 12 years ago
These Futhark are 180 degrees out of phase. Why?
Coyoty Premium Member over 12 years ago
It’s also rude to demand to hear a private conversation.
Kaywest over 12 years ago
“… Boar-ing conversation anyway”
Alison84 over 12 years ago
Hamhock is anything but a boar, anyway…
tsandl over 12 years ago
Thanks, I thought it was the whole words that were upside down. I was sitting there trying to figure out what “TSRIF” meant.
cwreenactor over 12 years ago
That is just plain rune of them.
arcgap over 12 years ago
@avid Hamhock is a barrow then?
Gyrrakavian over 12 years ago
Merkstav; the negative connotation attached to an inverted, tilted, or side ways rune. Used in casting rune stones, a form of divination.
Old Norse has been a dead language for a few hundred years. Good luck trying to find a dictionary for it.