Re: [spoon-discuss] Catastrophe

[Wonko <dplepage@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Quoth Orc In A Spacesuit,

> Hey, I did some more searches in the English language, as well in others,
> and I got this:
> The German word Unglück means all of these:
> accident
> bad luck
> calamity
> catastrophe
> disaster
> fatality
> harm
> hoodoo
> misadventure
> misfortune
> mishap
> wreck
> to be unlucky
> 
> We can either use Unglück, or one of those, for Catastrophe.  Any
> preferences?

I kind of like 'hoodoo'... though 'accident' has a certain charm to it...

"I'm afraid dear Mr. Glotmorf has had a bit of an... 'accident', if you
will..."

Yeah, that's got a nice ring...

-- 
Wonko

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