Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0020113, Tue, 25 May 2010 15:18:08 +0400

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Pippa passes: correction
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I notice that there are three p's in Pippa. Therefore Pippa passes = Pappa pisses. Like Paul Hentzner (little boy's "Papa" in PF), Mr. Pappa is a parent. So the anagram works anyway:)

Also, according to the French Revolutionary Calendar, the current year is 218 (not "2010"). Prairial is the spring's third month (May 20 - June 18). Btw., Prairial = riparial = pair + liar [lair, rail] = air + parliament - ament

Alexey Sklyarenko

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