quote:Originally posted by Lard Lad: BTW, I get the sense that "Chupacbras" is singular, not plural as is usually the case with Spanish words ending in -as. IS it singular or not? :shrug;
It's singular, but "Chupacabra" is acceptable, too.
quote:Originally posted by Fanfic Lady: If a Chupacabra boards a train, does it become the "Chupacabra Choo-Choo?" And is there a swing revival band that's going to record a song by that title?
If so, I hope you'll do the honor of joining me for a dance to it!
Why, thank you, kind sir. I'll go change into a retro-chic 40s dress.
quote:Originally posted by Lard Lad: BTW, I get the sense that "Chupacbras" is singular, not plural as is usually the case with Spanish words ending in -as. IS it singular or not? :shrug;
It's singular, but "Chupacabra" is acceptable, too.
Well, at least they're not looking at me like I'm crazy because my Spanish grammar is incorrect! Viva el chupacabras!
(Dunno how to make the upside-down exclamation point at the beginning. )
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If the rumors of the critters that go into Chinese food are true, I wouldn't be surprised if someone ordered Chicken Chow Mein but ended up with Chupacabra Chow Mein.
"Chuppity Chupa the Chupacabra..."
OMG, I'm paraphrasing the Chinese Chicken line from Barenaked Ladies' "One Week."
quote:Originally posted by Fanfic Lady: If the rumors of the critters that go into Chinese food are true, I wouldn't be surprised if someone ordered Chicken Chow Mein but ended up with Chupacabra Chow Mein.
"Chuppity Chupa the Chupacabra..."
OMG, I'm paraphrasing the Chinese Chicken line from Barenaked Ladies' "One Week."