Sunday, June 28, 2009

Some translations go far, far astray

I have no idea what they were trying to say in this Chinese-to-English ad, but I'm pretty sure it wasn't what they actually wrote.

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  1. UnknownJune 29, 2009 at 12:42 PM

    Fred,

    Apparently, this was an actual ad campaign for skin-whitening tablets.

    http://exposedtolife.com/2009/03/12/my-secret-to-beautiful-skin-i-swallow/

    http://www.blameitonthevoices.com/2009/04/secret-to-beautiful-skin.html

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