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In a Tokyo Hotel: Is forbitten to steal hotel towels
please. If you are not person to do such thing is please
not to read notis.
In a Paris hotel elevator: Please leave your values at
the front desk.
In a Yugoslavian hotel: The flattening of underwear with
pleasure is the job of the chambermaid.
In the lobby of a Moscow hotel across from a Russian Ortho-
dox monastery: You are welcome to visit the cemetery where
famous Russian and Soviet composers, artists, and writers
are buried daily except Thursday.
On the menu of a Swiss restaurant: Our wines leave you
nothing to hope for.
In a Hong Kong supermarket: For your convenience, we
recommend courteous, efficient self-service.
On the door of a Moscow hotel room: If this is your
first visit to the USSR, you are welcome to it.
Two signs from a Majorcan shop entrance:
English well talking. - Here speeching American.
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- Paris ...Please leave your values at the front desk...