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    IT'S ALL IN THE TRANSLATION

    When a non-native speaker of a language translates something there is always a danger of getting it nearly right but very wrong! Here is a list of funny translation errors compiled by airline staff from around the world.
    Japanese hotel room - You are invited to take advantage of the chambermaid
    Paris hotel elevator - Please leave your values at the front desk
    Tokyo hotel - It is forbidden to steal hotel towels please. If you are not a person to do such a thing is please not read this notice
    Bucharest hotel - The list is being fixed for the next day. During this time you will be unbearable
    Leipzig elevator - Do not enter the lift backwards, and only when lit up
    Athens hotel - Visitors are expected to complain at the office between the hours of 9 and 11am daily
    Belgrade elevator - To move the cabin, push button for wishing floor. If the cabin should enter more persons, each one should press a number of wishing floor. Driving then going alphabetically in national order.
    Sarajevo hotel - The flattening of underwear with pleasure is the job of the chambermaid
    Moscow hotel - You are welcome to visit the cemetery where famous Russian and Soviet composers, artists and writers are buried daily except Thursday
    Swiss menu - Our wines leave you nothing to hope for
    Hong Kong tailors shop - Ladies may have a fit upstairs
    Bangkok dry cleaners - Drop your trousers here for best results
    Paris dress shop - Dresses for street walking
    Rhodes tailor shop - Order your summer suit. Because is big rush we will execute customers in strict rotation
    Hong Kong advert - Teeth extracted by the latest methodists
    Rome laundary - Ladies, leave your clothes here and spend the afternoon having a good time
    Swiss mountain inn - Special today... no ice cream
    Copenhagen airline - We take your bags and send them in all directions
    Moscow hotel - If this is your first visit to the USSR, you are welcome to it
    Norwegian lounge - Ladies are requested not to have children in the bar
    Tokyo shop - Our nylons cost more than common but they are better for the long run
    Acapulco hotel - The manager has personally passed all the water served here

    funny translation - Google Search
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    IT'S ALL IN THE TRANSLATION

    Ruby that's hilarious!!!

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      IT'S ALL IN THE TRANSLATION

      Just love them :H:H
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      Live your life in such a way that when your feet hit the floor in the morning, Satan shudders & says...

      ?Oh no....he's awake!! Cos he's bleeding sober again

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        #4
        IT'S ALL IN THE TRANSLATION

        :H:H:H
        “Outside of a dog a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read”

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