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jmcquown
 
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This web site is hilarious! Apparently it's "hip" to translate other
languages into English on packaging, menus, etc. On some of the food items,
it's just hilarious. Take the snacks below in Japan for example:

http://www.engrish.com/category_inde...ategory=Snacks

Jill


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jmcquown wrote:
> This web site is hilarious! Apparently it's "hip" to translate other
> languages into English on packaging, menus, etc. On some of the food items,
> it's just hilarious. Take the snacks below in Japan for example:
>
> http://www.engrish.com/category_inde...ategory=Snacks
>
> Jill
>



ROTFLMAO!

Thanks! I need a good laugh....

~a
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