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ALC translation woes! - ファブリス - 2007-03-30

Well I came accross this today while searching "dress up" at ALC's website :

Quote:Maybe I'll dress up as a cheese eating surrender monkey.
多分私はフランス人みたいな格好をするだろうね
Interesting translation! ^_^


ALC translation woes! - decamer0n - 2007-03-30

better bring out the Gimp...


ALC translation woes! - brose - 2007-03-30

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheese-eating_surrender_monkeys


ALC translation woes! - decamer0n - 2007-03-31

damn it brose, you pulled me from images of my darkest fantasies back to the realm of commonplace iraq-war era political debates. oh well, there were a lot of strange sentences on the same page, so perhaps all is not lost...

hmmm.
Dress up a stick and it does not appear to be a stick.

maybe...