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Old 05-19-2009, 07:57 AM   #3419
zelda_pinwheel
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Originally Posted by vivaldirules View Post
Yes, yes, I know. Thank you, Zee. I'm glad you appreciate my skills which were honed from long periods of arduous toil. But you have to put up with a lot of grief sometimes. I recently helped a friend who wanted a sign in Spanish to be posted in front of his dry cleaning store. But now I'm told by some of his Spanish-speaking neighbors that it says "Drop Your Trousers Here for Best Results". It's just not worth it.
well translation can be a tricky thing, particularly when you have to deal with idioms and dialects...
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