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I just discovered TinTin, after a friend lent me his.<br>Good stuff, and the movie is coming out.<br><br>Never read Asterix, but I want to.<br><br>T. Gatto<br><br>Oops wrong reply button first time.<br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">From: brown.home@sky.com<br>To: groop@groo.com<br>Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 02:57:32 +0000<br>Subject: [Groop] OT Asterix<br><br>
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</style><div class="ecxWordSection1"><p class="ecxMsoNormal">I’ve been re-reading all my old “Asterix” comix for the first time in about twenty-five years and had forgotten just how wonderful they are… </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal">Never appreciated the amusing word-play last time around… BUT definitely notice that the words don’t always fit in the bubbles… guess it’s symptomatic of the translation process – anyone know if it was corrected in later editions or is this just tolerated in translated versions of all comics ??</p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal">And for some reason (???) I’ve also got this desire to re-visit the Tintin books but second hand prices seem to be high for some reason (????) and the new hardback collections all seem to be in a small A5 format… why why why !!! </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal">M.</p></div><br>_______________________________________________
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