The unexpected joys of the English version
I shouldn’t laugh, if I were asked to translate anything from English to any other language I’d screw it up. But I really can’t help being amused by other people’s translations. Sometimes it’s just the interesting way they phrase it and other times it just stops you in your tracks.
I’ll be adding to this post I suspect!
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- Fancy some?
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- Yes reader, I ate the top one and very nice they were too!
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- Not so much mistranslation as a feeling that there was actually nothing you could do here.
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- How do they know the fish are happy? Really?
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- Not as daft as it first seems as that will get you to where you need to be.