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  1. 2008-Dec-31, 01:44 AM #1
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    Would it be OK to wish an alien happy new year?

    Would it be OK to wish an alien "happy new year"?
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  2. 2008-Dec-31, 01:54 AM #2
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    Happy alien new year to you too!
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    I'm wondering in what circumstances it would not be OK to wish an alien a happy new year?
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    They might be a short lived species, lasting only 11 months. Then it would be cruel.
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  5. 2008-Dec-31, 04:26 AM #5
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    It depends on the alien.
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    Quote Originally Posted by tommac View Post
    Would it be OK to wish an alien "happy new year"?
    Why not? Mexicans celebrate the New Year just as you guys do...
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  7. 2008-Dec-31, 08:40 AM #7
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    Only if said aliens aren't the invading kind...
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    happy alien new year and many more.
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  9. 2008-Dec-31, 09:13 AM #9
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    Yes.

    Except, unless said Alien has universal translator, be prepared to be misunderstood.
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  10. 2008-Dec-31, 12:48 PM #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by tommac View Post
    Would it be OK to wish an alien "happy new year"?
    As many, if not most, BAUTzens are in fact aliens, why don't you try it out and see what happens?
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  11. 2008-Dec-31, 01:19 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by geonuc View Post
    As many, if not most, BAUTzens are in fact aliens, why don't you try it out and see what happens?
    well said geonuc

    ...ONESTI is TIBESTI PALLISER! HAAPSALUtely…..!

    ..... WEIR LOS (ALAMOS) KAZANS!

    WEIR a FUSHUN of MILIANA OLIPHANTS, ALAVUS!
    ....
    and hens, my fellow Bautzens, A HAPPY NEW YEAR!
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    Happy new year you aliens out there.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Argos View Post
    Happy new year my fellow aliens out there.
    I fixed it for ya.
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    Aw, thanks, guys. ;-)
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    ...ONESTI is TIBESTI PALLISER! HAAPSALUtely…..!

    ..... WEIR LOS (ALAMOS) KAZANS!

    WEIR a FUSHUN of MILIANA OLIPHANTS, ALAVUS!
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    What did you say about my sister?!? This means WAR!

    (just kidding - you're exactly right about my sister - Happy new year to you)
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    Hey tommac, Happy New Year, man!
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  17. 2008-Dec-31, 04:53 PM #17
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    you wouldnt know when to tell him.
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    I Wish Mugs a happy new year, he's an alien, or so is name suggests!

    Happy New Year To All E.T's and Earthlings!!
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    mugs..is in transit across the ocean...

    cosmo...can you imagine ...some ETs are sending us similar message from another galaxy, right now! how nice is that?
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    Quote Originally Posted by mahesh View Post
    mugs..is in transit across the ocean...

    cosmo...can you imagine ...some ETs are sending us similar message from another galaxy, right now! how nice is that?
    Your optimism inspires me mahesh!
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    Just hold up your hand and yell, "Gimme six!"
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  22. 2009-Jan-01, 05:09 AM #22
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    I don't see a problem with that .

    Happy New Year to all the Aliens everywhere!

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