... Russian lexicon ( see more in Wexler 1981 : 106 – 107 ) . For instance , xoxma ' prank , joke ' < Y xoxme ' wisdom ( also ironically ) ' has numerous derivatives in Russian : XoxMay Jewish Russian and Its Connections with Yiddish 245.
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The Diocas ' account highlights a common feature of recorded encounters - after the messages have been received , they disappear . There are exceptions ... the two of them knew , she immediately made copies , insisting it was a cruel prank .
... from the garden and decided that it had simply been a boyish prank . Yet the rumors started to spread . The villagers began talking quite freely about the pale face which had been 13 STRANGE ENCOUNTERS THE FACE IN THE WINDOW .
This includes excessive drinking and ' prank - playing ' . Andile : Because of my background I experience it [ Rhodes University ] as a White institution . Because I ' ve already gone to the bush , I don ' t involve myself with some of the activities ...
returned , which they were , as mysteriously as they had vanished , and the entire affair was put down to a prank . The effect on our nerves , however , was deleterious , and when a coconut fell on the tin roof of our sleeping quarters in the ...
Symptomatically , it was the cover of the May Day issue that Tugai graced – a gesture , then , tantamount to an April Fools prank ? A close reading of contemporary reviews suggests an ambivalence vis - ą - vis Tugai ' s screen persona and the ...
... claimed in 1991 that they had created the circles as a prank, much of the superficially informed public accepted that the mystery had been solved. Investigators of crop circles, however, were not long in dismissing the assertion of the two men ...
This also he played intensely , and Tyl Eulenspiegel himself never achieved so superb a prank as Charles did when he set the whole Mayfair mob struggling for invitations to his City Lights supper - party , and made them give him all the ...