Wednesday, October 23, 2024

That's Just Good Advice in General

This was sent to me by field correspondent Poppa Scott.  Please click the picture to enbiggen.

This is the user manual for a floor lamp.  Obviously English is not the first language of the author and I love text that has been poorly translated into English as it usually results in some gems.  For example, let's zoom in on that number two:


I would really like to know what they were trying to convey.  Complications?  Hazards?  Deathtraps?

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

That's Assistant to the Pork Chop

 I saw this a bit ago and it made me giggle.  Click the picture to enbiggen.

Now I know it means "assorted pork chops" but I cannot help but read "assistant pork chop".  I wonder what that job description looks like...