Pedro Marquez
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- | Hard-working river fisherman and cowboy singer hailing from San Luis Postosi, Mexico. Eschewing his region's ''rancheros'' for a love of American Country & Western, Marquez still draws them in Friday after Friday at ''La Casa de Tito'' in SLP. | + | [[Category:Personages]]Hard-working river fisherman and cowboy singer hailing from San Luis Postosi, Mexico. Eschewing his region's ''rancheros'' for a love of American Country & Western, Marquez still draws them in Friday after Friday at ''La Casa de Tito'' in SLP. He bears an uncanny resemblance to [[Verna Cable]]. |
- | Once during practice he uttered these words: "If there were a place you could stand while holding your breath but while breathing you could by smirking almost." | + | Once during rehearsal he uttered these words: "If there were a place you could stand while holding your breath but while breathing you could by smirking almost." |
- | Meanwhile, across the globe, [[Kaoru Hashimoto]] of Osaka, Japan, a young secretary in a local utility, uttered the same words to a colleague during a marathon chat session. Hashimoto, a delirious anglophile, had never managed such a grammatically complex sentence. This was on September 19, 1999. Both said the words in [[Algonquin]]. Both bore an uncanny resemblance to [[Verna Cable]]. | + | Meanwhile, across the globe, [[Kaoru Hashimoto]] of Osaka, Japan, a young secretary in a local utility, uttered the same words to a colleague during a marathon chat session. Hashimoto, an ardent student of the [[Algonquin]] language, had never managed such a grammatically complex sentence. This was on September 19, 1999. |
- | Marquez is still an active singer today and is involved with a masked wrestler known as ''[[El Stimso]]''. | + | Marquez, despite his utter lack of knowledge concerning Algonquin, still managed the same phrase in that tongue. |
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+ | He is currently involved with a masked wrestler known as ''[[El Stimso]]''. |
Revision as of 23:26, 15 Feb 2005
Hard-working river fisherman and cowboy singer hailing from San Luis Postosi, Mexico. Eschewing his region's rancheros for a love of American Country & Western, Marquez still draws them in Friday after Friday at La Casa de Tito in SLP. He bears an uncanny resemblance to Verna Cable.
Once during rehearsal he uttered these words: "If there were a place you could stand while holding your breath but while breathing you could by smirking almost."
Meanwhile, across the globe, Kaoru Hashimoto of Osaka, Japan, a young secretary in a local utility, uttered the same words to a colleague during a marathon chat session. Hashimoto, an ardent student of the Algonquin language, had never managed such a grammatically complex sentence. This was on September 19, 1999.
Marquez, despite his utter lack of knowledge concerning Algonquin, still managed the same phrase in that tongue.
He is currently involved with a masked wrestler known as El Stimso.