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== Mistranslations from Filling in the Blanks == | == Mistranslations from Filling in the Blanks == | ||
=== Getting Directions === | === Getting Directions === | ||
Original Text: "At the intersection, take a right at the traffic light and continue till you reach a stop sign. Make another right and you'll reach the cul-de-sac. The house will be on your left." | #'''Original Text:''' "At the intersection, take a right at the traffic light and continue till you reach a stop sign. Make another right and you'll reach the cul-de-sac. The house will be on your left." | ||
Bad Minhast Translation: "Ambuntaħnessammāš yakuddataħnessāš: saryamtuttahammāš yaštahamannimāš niswaktahandūš! Wahēk matti Kambaħš warrā'e, hittazduatahuš! Kurasumhidaštitaħnessammāš asusnurūditaħnessāš!" | #'''Bad Minhast Translation:''' "Ambuntaħnessammāš yakuddataħnessāš: saryamtuttahammāš yaštahamannimāš niswaktahandūš! Wahēk matti Kambaħš warrā'e, hittazduatahuš! Kurasumhidaštitaħnessammāš asusnurūditaħnessāš!" | ||
Actual Meaning: "You will continue on your path and you will have a choice: you can stop, turn from your evil ways, and pursue righteousness! When you see it, stop and accept The Light that appears before you! Otherwise you will be trapped and left behind!"<ref>This translation, from an aspiring sci-fi author, often watched videos on The Rapture to get material for his upcoming dystopian novel.</ref> | #'''Actual Meaning:''' "You will continue on your path and you will have a choice: you can stop, turn from your evil ways, and pursue righteousness! When you see it, stop and accept The Light that appears before you! Otherwise you will be trapped and left behind!"<ref>This translation, from an aspiring sci-fi author, often watched videos on The Rapture to get material for his upcoming dystopian novel.</ref> | ||
== Mistranslations from Going Off On a Tangent == | == Mistranslations from Going Off On a Tangent == | ||