Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Lost In Translation.

All of these signs and bloopers are located in countries where English is a second language and in some instances in English speaking countries they are not much better.

How to order room service sign reads: If you wish for breakfast, lift the telephone and ask for room service this will be enough for you to bring your food up!.

Hotel sign warns: Is forbidden to steal hotel towels. Please if you are not person to do such, please do not read this sign!.

Dress shop sign reads: Dresses for street walking!.

Hotel sign reads: In case of fire do your utmost to alarm the hall porter!.

Elevator sign reads: Please leave your values at the front desk!.

Hotel sign reads: Visitors are expected to complain at the office between 9am and 11am daily!.

Dinner menu reads: Salad a firms own make: Limpid red beet soup with cheesy dumplings in the form of a finger. Roast duck let loose. Beef rashers beaten up in the country peoples fashion!.

Sign on dentist doorway reads: American dentist, 2th floor, teeth extracted by latest methodists!.

Hotel sign reads: You are welcome to visit the cemetery where famous russian and soviet composers, artist and writers are buried daily except Thursday!.

(c) 2013 Windsmoke.

2 comments:

River said...

That Dinner Menu doesn't sound very appetising.

FruitCake said...

2th floor... he he.