[ExI] Impending Newtonmass...

[Damien Broderick]

At 11:04 AM 12/24/2008 +1030, Emlyn wrote:

> > "Feliz Navidad" works in Texas and other Mexico-adjacent states 
> of the US, I
> > imagine. It could be uttered with a sort of optimistic transhumanist air,
>
>Doesn't that just mean "Merry Christmas"?

Not at all. For a long time I thought it had to do with Felix the 
Cat, one of my favorite cartoon animals, but being here in San 
Antonio surrounded by military personnel I see that it's somehow 
related to Fearless Dads in the Navy, most of them apparently 
Hispanic or black.

Damien Broderick