Beerball Posted July 4, 2016 Posted July 4, 2016 http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/how-a-portuguese-to-english-phrasebook-became-a-cult-comedy-sensation
4merper4mer Posted July 4, 2016 Posted July 4, 2016 http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/how-a-portuguese-to-english-phrasebook-became-a-cult-comedy-sensation I never understood 601 have a dozen of a mother. It wasn't in your link. Do you know it? Weird orgy at a hotel room?
Marv's Neighbor Posted July 4, 2016 Posted July 4, 2016 Maybe a distant relative of Hank Bullough, no??
Cugalabanza Posted July 5, 2016 Posted July 5, 2016 My favorite: "A bad arrangement is better than a process." The company I work for has made this into a core principle.
unbillievable Posted July 5, 2016 Posted July 5, 2016 "All your base are belong to us" didn't come from this book. I expected to see a history of Japanese video game translation problems to English audiences, not a literary history lesson.
DC Tom Posted July 5, 2016 Posted July 5, 2016 My favorite: "A bad arrangement is better than a process." The company I work for has made this into a core principle. Sounds kind-of like my company, except the principle is "A bad process is better than no process." Clearly they've never tried dicing carrots with a hand grenade.
Beerball Posted July 5, 2016 Author Posted July 5, 2016 "All your base are belong to us" didn't come from this book. I expected to see a history of Japanese video game translation problems to English audiences, not a literary history lesson. Try google.
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