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Re: Hello Earth

From: Don and Paula <partners@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 1997 15:27:09 -0400
Subject: Re: Hello Earth
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Stuart M. Castergine wrote:
> 
> Love-pups are sooo *cute*. Yes,
> 
> Tiefer.
> Tiefer.
> Irgendwo in der Tiefe, gibt es ein Licht.
> 
> Is more-or-less
> 
> Deeper. Deeper. Somwhere in the depth (or deep), there is a light.
> 
> Stu
> 
> On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Ian Shillingford wrote:
> 
> > >At the end of  "Hello Earth"   she speaks something that I thought was
> > >Gaelic.  But my Irish girlfriend tells me its not Irish Gaelic.  Anyne
> > >have any idea?  It comes about 30 seconds before the start of track 12 and
> > >is just whispered.
> >
> > I suspect a German-fluent fan might be able to help, as
> > Tiefe = depth
> > Licht = light
> > The other words are too fast for me to work out (I'm very much a beginner).
> >
> > ...actually, one of the later e-mails in the list (from Stormin') has
> > "Somewhere in the depth, there is the light." as the sigline.
> > Checking the dictionary, somewhere = irgendwo, so I suggest this is the
> > translation.
> > Am I correct, Stormin'? <pleading look on face>
> >
> > Ian
> >
> >
> >
> 
> mailto:scasterg@dispatch.com == Stuart Castergine
>  All young gentle dreams drowning
>  In life's grief
>  Can you hang on to me? -Kate Bush, _Big Stripey Lie_

Oh, cool!!!!!!!!  I always wondered.
Hey, if you like Kate, you might really be into my site on women in
music ... check it out!
			- Paula

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