Sinister: if he can teach a class, HE can teach a class

[jay]

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From: <jmk43 at xxx.edu>
To: <sinister at missprint.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 10:32 PM
Subject: Sinister: if he can teach a class, HE can teach a class


> that band om nam shivaya, or whatever, reminds me of what that guy says in
> indiana jones and the temple of doom right before he gets his heart
> ripped out, is that how they got their name?

it's a traditional hindu mantra, "om nama shivaya", basically meaning
"praise be to the god shiva", and supposedly summons shiva into your life.
i don't know that band so that may or may not be where they learned the
phrase, but it's not the only place.


> speaking of indiana jones, does anyone know what that nazi guy says in
> the first one that sounds like, "heely clum." when he shows the burn on
> his hand.  what does he say? my brother said if he ever had a band he'd
> name it the "heely clums"

he was just saluting and saying "heil hitler".  at least that's how i've
always understood it.

i have no doughnut to offer though.

jay

"we were no match for their untamed wit"

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