Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hello, Len I have quite a bit to do with a translation agency close to Frankfurt that had the following line on their website " We can dispose of over 50 expert translators at short notice" - dangerous business! Correcting their website was my third job for them. Here are a couple of amusing ones that emerged during proofreading over the last few months Medical (not meteorology): The hormonal changes in the menopause can lead to unpleasant symptoms such as heat waves. Tourism (not kidnapping): We abduct your customers into the ever-changing scenery of our island Furniture (not a condo for homosexuals with an underwear fetish): Gay housing with blue drawers Christmas wishes: For the approaching Christmas season we wish you reflective hours on the bosom of your families I just love the last two Cheers Douglas Leonard Taupier wrote: > Cute, Douglas. Definitely aimed at your profession. Does this happen > often? ;-) > > Len > > > On Mar 6, 2007, at 6:08 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote: > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/germancoastguard.mpg.html >> >> >> >> This little ad-clip (you'll need some kind of player) turned up >> during translation work today >> >> I think it's a little more than rather amusing. >> Hope you laugh as much as I did >> Douglas >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >