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Re: Rant Generator


  • Subject: Re: Rant Generator
  • From: Tommy Bollman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 20:09:13 +0200

Hello Nathan.

Sorry, no idea.

I also wonder how it will sound by first treating the with the soundex algorithm, but I guess thats a dead end.

Ed Stockly's link to Apples Doc for the MacinTalk synthesizer was marvelous!


On Jul 18, 2010, at 7:48 PM, Nathan Greenstein wrote:

> Thanks for the link!
>
> Know of any way to do this in reverse (LOLspeak to English)?
>
> --
> Nathan Greenstein
> email@hidden
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 10:41, Tommy Bollman <email@hidden>wrote:
>
>> Hello.
>>
>> I found out that using the pronounciation found in Dave Driblins Lol speak
>> dictionary is pretty good.
>> http://www.dribin.org/dave/blog/archives/2008/03/04/lolspeak_dictionary/ I
>> have just dumped it into my dictionary folder.
>>
>> say "abstinenshul"
>>
>> On Jul 18, 2010, at 6:29 PM, Michelle Steiner wrote:
>>
>>> On Jul 18, 2010, at 9:08 AM, Luther Fuller wrote:
>>>
>>>> If you try using words generated by random characters, such as ...
>>>>
>>>>     say "decgvdnpfxnkjzh"
>>>>
>>>> you get some interesting sounds!
>>>
>>> That led me to realize that I can finally hear how the name of Superman's
>> nemesis, Mr. Mxyzptlk, is pronounced.
>>>
>>> say "Mxyzptlk"
>>>
>>> Prior to the Crisis on Infinite Earths reboot, the only way to get him to
>> return to the fifth dimension was to get him to say his name backwards.
>>>
>>> say reverse of text items of "Mxyzptlk" as text
>>>
>>> I always knew that Applescript would be useful for something.  <snort>
>>>
>>> Oh, by the way, try these:
>>>
>>> say "Mr."
>>> say "Mrs."
>>> say "Ms."
>>> say "Dr."
>>> say "Lt."
>>> say "Capt."
>>> say "Gen."
>>> say "Sgt."
>>>
>>> They are case sensitive, by the way.  Other military ranks I tried (e.g.,
>> Maj, Col, Cpl, Pvt) don't work.
>>>
>>> -- Michelle
>>>
>>> --
>>> If I'm floating neck deep in sub freezing water and someone asks me if I
>> want to be saved, he better be rowing a life boat not handing out bibles.
>>>
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>> Best regards
>>
>>
>>
>> Tommy Bollman
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