Lost in translation: The hilarious foreign signs that don’t get their English quite right; S/ T4 Q2 `- K& G3 S* f
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It's the most widely spoken language in the world - but to non-native speakers, English can be horribly confusing.
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Now a website has compiled a list of the funniest and most bizarre English translations discovered by travellers around the world.
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( z& T) x5 J8 P" CCome again! We're not quite sure what message the writer of this particular sign advertising drinking cups is trying to get across 公仔箱論壇2 h$ e) J7 c" r8 N5 c
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Tempting treat: This Korean restaurant appears to have invented a whole new method of cooking. Just don't tell Heston Blumenthal
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They include a bra advertised in Japan as 'dairy comfort'; a warning in Indonesia about an 'accident porn area' and a supermarket sign that bizarrely just reads 'a time sex thing'.
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The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels.5.39.217.766 w3 w6 I7 ]9 @, C2 m1 ^7 @: H
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+ w3 Y! V0 h" `" Utvb now,tvbnow,bttvbInvalidity Pregnant Parks: There's definitely an important message here, we're just not quite sure what it is
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) A" C' \0 I' b) ^! E5.39.217.76They've made a boob: Perhaps these Korean bras are designed with breast-feeding mothers in mind
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Extraordinary telephone? This sign appears to be instructions in the event of an emergency. Let's just pray it never happens
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Emergency Exist! The signs have been archived by Engrish.com and they've gone viral as internet-users share them with friends and send in other wacky suggestions they've found themselves on their travels
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+ Z6 [, {4 F/ a6 E. MTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Tread lightly: Chinese people are known for their modesty but who would have guessed even the grass is ashamed to smile?
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They include linguistic mishaps like the South Korean restaurant meal called 'crotch steamed dish'. and an emergency exit accidentally labelled 'emergency exist'.- m0 O; c6 J5 C( y
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And truly bizarre Chinese signs warning pedestrians to keep off the grass.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" M0 y W I J4 m! S" e) Z
- Y, d9 q. H! b6 i. N0 EOne read: 'The small grass is feel ashamed to smile, please don’t bother it', while another says: 'Dear. Don’t Trample Me.'公仔箱論壇7 Q. S1 S H1 `, p9 k7 `1 G
: _2 R5 B& {7 u; j/ g1 f, sOthers atttempts at English are are simply unexplainable, like the sign found on a bus in Beijing, China that reads: 'Please Take the Initiative for Bringing Invalidity Pregnant Parks.'! P# F. g# P/ a8 Q- l
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Deary me: Another hilariously written sign from China 5.39.217.762 O) i9 O8 i" G5 k, ]/ c
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Bum deal: This Japanese sign certainly shouldn't be taken literally5.39.217.76) L5 m& a: N5 t5 R7 G; c2 Z1 E
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8 m0 Z6 `$ c1 m4 J7 m6 k: d9 i5 M5.39.217.76Maybe it's.. Park, reads the sign above this Chinese eatery, but more likely it's just a load of old gobledegook
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/ q+ W9 \4 t% l( @* yA mistake... or perhaps it was it a stroke of genius? We'd imagine many drivers would slow down after catching a glimpse of this
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