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reversible translation
- To: b-greek@virginia.edu
- Subject: reversible translation
- From: Peter Eyland <epe@newt.phys.unsw.edu.au>
- Date: Mon, 19 May 1997 16:51:55 +1000
I heard a story about translating English->Russian->English
*the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak* came back as
*the vodka is fine but the meat is rotten*
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Peter Eyland
School of Physics | phone:+61 (2) 9385 5662
University of New South Wales | fax:+61 (2) 9385 6060
Sydney 2052 Australia | email: epe@newt.phys.unsw.edu.au
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