Thursday, February 12, 2009
In Hoc Signo Vinces
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Much later, New York magazine had a contest for the best incorrectly translated foreign expression. This was translated as 'Vinnie pawned his ring.' :-)
In the same issue, 'Hava Nagila' was mis-translated as 'the lizard's on me....'
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