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X4SKP Member Since: 29 Nov 2013 Location: Berkshire Posts: 2295 |
Hi all
Paris: “Please leave your values at the front desk” Switzerland: “Our wines leave you nothing to hope for” Norway: “Ladies are requested not to have children in the bar” Vienna: “In case of fire, do your utmost to alarm the hotel porter” Bucharest: “The lift is being fixed for the next day. During that time we regret that you will be unbearable” Moscow : “If this is your first visit to the USSR, you are welcome to it” Japan : “Guests are requested not to smoke or do other disgusting behaviors in bed” Japan : “Take advantage of the chambermaid” Thailand: “Please do not bring solicitors into your room” Nairobi “Customers who find our waitresses rude ought to see the manager” Acapulco: “The manager has personally passed all the water served here” China: "Pepsi will bring your ancestors back from the dead" Source... http://tongue-tied-nw.co.uk/mistranslations/#sthash.1zGpP1Yn.dpbs SKIP https://www.defender2.net/forum/topic83242.html |
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10th Jun 2015 8:53pm |
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Tillerman56 Member Since: 22 May 2013 Location: In a Dutch polder, below sea level.... Posts: 41 |
Reminds me of Engrish, a language which I like very much!
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17th Jun 2015 6:58pm |
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