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Sep 13, 2011, 12:54 am

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Originally Posted by LHR/MEL/Europe FF

also an interesting link here on the potential meanings and use of the letter 'Q' in Chinese.

http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=2252

at it's best Q can mean soft and chewy... at it's worst it can be a substitute for a four letter swear word (Cantonese).

......Inserting Q into a sentence can create the meaning of "What the F*** are you doing?"

Dear Alan Joyce,

What the "Q" are you doing?

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