# Please interpet

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-interpet/589821>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [July 21, 2011, 7:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-interpet/589821 "2011-07-21T07:06:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![Toucanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3bc359/32.png) [@Toucanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Toucanna)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2011, 2:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-interpet/589821/21 "2011-07-22T02:03:42Z")

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> [@Rysdad](#):
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> Hey! My dad smoked a pipe! :mad:

Is that what those kids were calling it back then?

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**Author:** ![PlainJain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5daacb/32.png) [@PlainJain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlainJain)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2011, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-interpet/589821/22 "2011-07-22T16:49:55Z")

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> [@Polycarp](#):
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> In the “duck” thread…

The duck thread?

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2011, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-interpet/589821/23 "2011-07-22T17:01:11Z")

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OK, I give up. Vhy a duck? Vhy-a no chicken?

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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2011, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-interpet/589821/24 "2011-07-22T17:07:31Z")

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Officer, this is not a pipe!!

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**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2011, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-interpet/589821/25 "2011-07-22T17:09:51Z")

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Ce n’est pas une interprétation.

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**Author:** ![tellyworth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/977dab/32.png) [@tellyworth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tellyworth)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2011, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/please-interpet/589821/26 "2011-07-22T22:27:31Z")

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> [@BigT](#):
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> If you have to google it in another language, I don’t think it really qualifies for that site.

True, I should have used the English search with the French link text.

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