Pls translate - French

[Mattias Hallin]

At 19.47 2000-04-11, Juliet Violette wrote:
>The picture shows Scrooge under a palm tree and
>the caption reads:  Un Coin-Coin De Paradis.

Simple enough: "coin" as a single word means "corner", thus "a corner of
paradise", while "coin-coin" is the sound that ducks make in French -- in
other words it is the French equivalent of "quack quack".

Yup -- a cute joke, allright ;-)

All the best,

/Mattias


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