The cover- looks fine, doesn't it? There's no warning for what you will find, inside.
Saturday, April 23, 2011
Why it's not a good idea to rely on translation engines, Part 1
The Hub brought me a Scooter Manual and Instruction Handbook from the garage where he hangs out with his friends. It's a prime example of why Bablefish and other translation engines are not to be trusted.
The cover- looks fine, doesn't it? There's no warning for what you will find, inside.
Please you read the book with carefully.
Make sure you understand the Speedometer Assy
Prohibit making the moon impatient
Notice the driving on the condition of the crash and broken road. (Isn't that a CW song?)
If any changing, it will happen accident.
The cover- looks fine, doesn't it? There's no warning for what you will find, inside.
O. M. G.
ReplyDeleteI am laughing like a crazy woman here!!!
"...if any changing, we will not notice you." Okay, good to have that cleared up.
And "Speedometer Assy" just about sent me over the edge!
This cracks me up. English has become so universal... how hard is it to get a proofer anywhere on our planet?
ReplyDeleteJanet- it's a hoot, isn't it?
ReplyDeleteCyncalla- I'm sure their English is better than my Chinese, but they should know better than to rely on a translation engine.