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threebikesmcginty

Corn Fed Hick...
Location
...on the slake
 

Haitch

Flim Flormally
Location
Netherlands
Uncle Mort said:
interesting the word has come full circle and has been exported back to its country of origin in a completely different form.


Peter Newmark in A Textbook of Translation mentions an announcement on the Dover-Calais ferry. First in English: "Please note that the buffet is now open." Then in French: "Veuillez noter que le snack-bar est maintenant ouvert."
 
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