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Tuesday, December 16, 2008

For want of a translator

Talented people have trouble writing comedy this good:

Editors had hoped to find an elegant Chinese poem to grace the cover of a special issue, focusing on China, of the MaxPlanckForschung journal, but instead of poetry they ran a text effectively proclaiming “Hot Housewives in action!” on the front of the third-quarter edition. source: independant.co.uk

Don’t blame me if this disappears from your local library.

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