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SaltyJon
Special Collaborator
Honorary Collaborator
Joined: February 08 2008
Location: Location
Status: Offline
Points: 28772
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 00:57 |
Original text: "Here's a little song I wrote, might want to sing it note for note, don't worry...be happy." ...56 translations later we get: "You sing because I'm not worried, I wrote ... Satisfaction"
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Triceratopsoil
Forum Senior Member
Joined: April 03 2010
Location: Canada
Status: Offline
Points: 18016
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 01:05 |
"Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be."
...56 translations later we get: "Without moving."
Edited by Triceratopsoil - March 08 2011 at 01:05
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SaltyJon
Special Collaborator
Honorary Collaborator
Joined: February 08 2008
Location: Location
Status: Offline
Points: 28772
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 01:11 |
Original text: "Happy birthday! May your day be full of unsettling flying bears and invisible cats. " ...56 translations later we get: "Fear is always welcome." 
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horsewithteeth11
Prog Reviewer
Joined: January 09 2008
Location: Kentucky
Status: Offline
Points: 24598
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 01:21 |
Original text: "If a man speaks in a forest and there's no woman around to hear him, is he still wrong?" ...50 translations later we get: "If an item is covered by forest, good or bad?" 

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Adams Bolero
Forum Senior Member
Joined: January 07 2009
Location: Ireland
Status: Offline
Points: 679
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 01:23 |
Original text:
"Soft Machine are by far the best Canterbury Scene band. "
...56 translations later we get:
"Kantebolei new senior Officers."
Edited by Adams Bolero - March 08 2011 at 01:24
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''Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.''
- Albert Camus
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Tapfret
Special Collaborator
Honorary Collaborator / Retired Admin
Joined: August 12 2007
Location: Bryant, Wa
Status: Offline
Points: 8622
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 02:53 |
Original text: "Mighty hogweed is avenged.
Human bodies soon will know our anger.
Kill them with your hogweed hairs
Heracleum mantegazziani" ...40 translations later we get: "I want to change the carrots with the animal. Human rights, when I'm angry. Web mantegazzianum Ferrassie"
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Tapfret
Special Collaborator
Honorary Collaborator / Retired Admin
Joined: August 12 2007
Location: Bryant, Wa
Status: Offline
Points: 8622
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 03:06 |
Original text: "Stand up and fight, for you know we are right
We will strike at the lies
That have spread like disease through our minds.
" ...56 translations later we get: "I know how to do what is in the middle of the woods."
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Tapfret
Special Collaborator
Honorary Collaborator / Retired Admin
Joined: August 12 2007
Location: Bryant, Wa
Status: Offline
Points: 8622
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 03:19 |
Original text: "Young man says, "You are what you eat, eat well".
Old man says, "You are what you wear, wear well".
" ...20 translations later we get: "And the man said: "As you eat, eat, the old," he said. "You are what you wear durable.
Edited by Tapfret - March 08 2011 at 03:20
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refugee
Forum Senior Member
VIP Member
Joined: November 20 2006
Location: Greece
Status: Offline
Points: 7026
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 04:13 |
"Charging madly forward, tracks across the snow," ...56 translations later we get: "Psitshologikal research on ice."
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He say nothing is quite what it seems;
I say nothing is nothing
(Peter Hammill)
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VanderGraafKommandöh
Prog Reviewer
Joined: July 04 2005
Location: Malaria
Status: Offline
Points: 89372
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 12:27 |
"Herp de derp" ...56 translations later we get: "Yu. It. Suppli"
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June
Forum Senior Member
Joined: November 03 2008
Location: Montreal
Status: Offline
Points: 6521
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 15:42 |
Original text: "Agalloch and chocolate for the win." ...50 translations later we get: "Agarvood tea."
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refugee
Forum Senior Member
VIP Member
Joined: November 20 2006
Location: Greece
Status: Offline
Points: 7026
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 17:11 |
Many good laughs here! Another one: Original text: "can-utility and the coastliners" ...40 translations later we get: "Investment in coastal areas"
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He say nothing is quite what it seems;
I say nothing is nothing
(Peter Hammill)
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Icarium
Forum Senior Member
VIP Member
Joined: March 21 2008
Location: Tigerstaden
Status: Offline
Points: 34086
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Posted: March 08 2011 at 23:48 |
"Down at the end, round by the corner Not right away, not right away Close to the edge, down by a river Not right away, not right away "
...30 translations later we get:
"Finally, near the river"
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NecronCommander
Special Collaborator
Prog Metal Team
Joined: September 17 2009
Location: Madison, WI
Status: Offline
Points: 16122
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Posted: March 09 2011 at 00:34 |
Original text: "Shred is boners, I'm going to bed." ...56 translations later we get: "The content of gold."
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Icarium
Forum Senior Member
VIP Member
Joined: March 21 2008
Location: Tigerstaden
Status: Offline
Points: 34086
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Posted: March 09 2011 at 12:57 |
"The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again. "
...30 translations later we get:
"These wheels are coming of age and time, memory is another story. Myths and legends have a long life is being born to be forgotten."
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Vompatti
Forum Senior Member
VIP Member
Joined: October 22 2005
Location: elsewhere
Status: Offline
Points: 67458
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Posted: March 09 2011 at 13:18 |
Original text: "The
ancient conception of the temple as the imago mundi, the idea that the
sanctuary reproduces the universe in its essence passed on to Christian
Europe." ...56 translations later we get: "The building is a bad idea in the world of Christian ideas and create sacred images." 
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June
Forum Senior Member
Joined: November 03 2008
Location: Montreal
Status: Offline
Points: 6521
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Posted: March 09 2011 at 16:34 |
Original text: "Creepy neighbour's creepy cat has been staring at me through the patio door." ...50 translations later we get: "Clean your desk, I see cats in the garden, so I apologize."
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Icarium
Forum Senior Member
VIP Member
Joined: March 21 2008
Location: Tigerstaden
Status: Offline
Points: 34086
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Posted: March 09 2011 at 17:00 |
So Abram went, as the LORD had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Harran.He took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, all the possessions they had accumulated and the people they had acquired in Harra"
...10 translations later we get:
"Abram later become his Lord said to him a lot. Abram-year-old, he and his wife Sarah and Harran.He lot, and his nephew from their original purchase"
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Vompatti
Forum Senior Member
VIP Member
Joined: October 22 2005
Location: elsewhere
Status: Offline
Points: 67458
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Posted: March 09 2011 at 17:09 |
Original text: "Adam
was the first inventor of arts, because he had knowledge of all things
as well after the Fall as before. Thence he predicted the world’s
destruction by water." ...40 translations later we get: "In
recent years, the technology show in the first place, Adam decides that
he knows everything. This time, it should be there by the floods."
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Vompatti
Forum Senior Member
VIP Member
Joined: October 22 2005
Location: elsewhere
Status: Offline
Points: 67458
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Posted: March 09 2011 at 17:12 |
Original text: "There
exists somewhere in this wide world an old Book - so very old that our
modern antiquarians might ponder over its pages an indefinite time, and
still not quite agree as to the nature of the fabric upon which it is
written." ...56 translations later we get: "From
home, but the bottom line for retailers around the world and will write
more to think about - the world is very important."
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