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Chuck
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 Posted: Tue Oct 12, 2010 11:22 pm Post subject: 161 |
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"Geology: the science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the physical, chemical, and biological changes that the earth has undergone or is undergoing."
...30 translations later we get:
"Geo: state power from the production of chemical and biological weapons, stone, strength of the scientific or sale of real estate." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Wed Oct 13, 2010 3:31 am Post subject: 162 |
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"Albatross: any of several large, web-footed sea birds of the family Diomedeidae that have the ability to remain aloft for long periods. "
...30 translations later we get:
"Albatross: The butt is important, more familiar Diomedeidae." |
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Amb
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| Posted: Wed Oct 13, 2010 3:49 am Post subject: 163 |
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"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. "
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"In the beginning God created the heavens. Air gap, the dark spirit of voluntary departure."
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FOr my new religion.
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"Old MacDonald had a farm. E I E I O. And on that farm he had a duck. E I E I O. With a quack quack here and a quack quack there. Old MacDonald had a farm."
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"Post Maiketangna had a farm. EIEI Oh, on a farm, he is a duck. This ah EIEI screening here and there, or PR, the Antichrist. Post Maiketangna had a farm."
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After 56 translations the "Antichrist" is "Unique Christian disliker" or something like that. I have no idea where that reference came from. |
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Amb
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| Posted: Wed Oct 13, 2010 6:46 pm Post subject: 164 |
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"If you go down to the woods today you're sure of a big surprise"
...50 translations later we get:
"If you're in Brighton now, no wonder." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Oct 14, 2010 12:07 am Post subject: 165 |
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"NEW YORK (AP) - A vast network of Armenian gangsters and their associates used phantom health care clinics and other means to try to cheat Medicare out of $163 million, the largest fraud by one criminal enterprise in the program's history, U.S. authorities said Wednesday."
...20 translations later we get:
"New York (Reuters) - The Armenian and resources to deceive elsewhere in the network of clinics in various applications, the American Medical $163,000,000 in the program, the U.S. government is the biggest fraud in the history of the central news agency AFP." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Oct 14, 2010 3:40 pm Post subject: 166 |
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""If you are going to tell people the truth, you had better make them laugh or they will kill you." - Oscar Wilde"
...50 translations later we get:
""So people who want to improve, and as a laugh, I kill," he says. - Oscar Wilde" |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2010 3:38 pm Post subject: 167 |
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"Beautiful Ohio, where the golden grain
Dwarf the lovely flowers in the summer rain.
Cities rising high, silhouette the sky.
Freedom is supreme in this majestic land;
Mighty factories seem to hum in tune, so grand.
Beautiful Ohio, thy wonders are in view,
Land where my dreams all come true!"
...30 translations later we get:
"Oh beautiful, golden corn, cut flowers in the summer. Urban Growth in Los Angeles's skyline Aziz. Liberty is a great need to sing it too the Supreme Court. Beautiful Ohio, and the ghost's dream!" |
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"I LOVE NEW YORK
There isn't another like it.
No matter where you go.
And nobody can compare it.
It's win and place and show.
New York is special.
New York is diff'rent' cause there's no place else
on earth quite like New York and that's why."
...40 translations later we get:
".. You can compare with New York is my favorite. Here - in this case. New York is unique. Black Art in New York, NY" |
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"I know of a state that's a perfect playland with white sandy beaches by the sea;
With fun-filled mountains, lakes and parks, and folks with hospitality;
With historic towns where battles were fought, and presidents have made their home;
It's called New Jersey, and I toast and tout it wherever I may roam."
...40 translations later we get:
"Unknown National Park, the most beautiful beaches in the gardens of the Mediterranean Sea, New Jersey, lakes, historic city with beautiful mountains, Guest House, President Bush." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Mon Oct 18, 2010 2:54 pm Post subject: 168 |
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"Pavo: the Peacock, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Indus."
...40 translations later we get:
"Gradually, Turkey, Australia, South Africa, the verification of signatures from the triangle trade." |
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"Pyxis: the Compass, a southern constellation: one of the subordinate constellations into which Argo is now divided."
...20 translations later we get:
"A small gesture, the South All-Star is now limited to a small number of stars."
...40 translations later we get:
"Starlet moves, but now South Korea is around other stars is limited." |
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"Boötes: A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near virgo and Corona Borealis. It contains the bright star Arcturus. Boötes (the Plowman or Herdsman) is one of the earliest recorded constellations."
...20 translations later we get:
"Cowman: Recently, the Corona Borealis and the northern hemisphere constellation Virgo. It contains the bright star of Arthur. Boots (farm holidays) is the beginning of a star." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Mon Oct 18, 2010 3:17 pm Post subject: 169 |
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"Since the set of all subsets of a set is larger than the set, does the set of all subsets of the set of all sets contain sets that aren't in the set of all sets?"
...20 translations later we get:
"Since each group has a large group of bandits, but not all, some groups, like all collections of all groups?"
...40 translations later we get:
"Secondly, do not fit into any group and any group of pirates in large files?" |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2010 12:07 am Post subject: 170 |
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"Dungeons & Dragons (abbreviated as D&D) is a fantasy role-playing game (RPG) originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. (TSR). The game has been published by Wizards of the Coast."
...40 translations later we get:
"Places & Dragons (D & G, the lowest trillion dollars), role (R) of truth, as Gary Gygax Dave on a permanent basis in 1974 (TSR), the company that originally made spaghetti with a fantasy world, which will be introduced. Vice-cost game." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2010 1:36 am Post subject: 171 |
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"Attachment: a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding."
...30 translations later we get:
"Products are required for half the judges." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2010 2:10 am Post subject: 172 |
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"Internal Revenue Service: The largest component of the Treasury Department, comprised of a National Office in Washington, DC, and an extensive field organization."
...10 translations later we get:
"Tax: The most important part of the Ministry of Finance, including the national government in Washington, DC, and a wide range of areas." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2010 9:09 am Post subject: 173 |
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"Nitrogen: a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues."
...50 translations later we get:
"Dada: "The new gas and mineral water, two groups of 78 flowers, usually from environmental organizations, the close relationship between the funds." |
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"Oxygen: a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust."
...56 translations later we get:
"Tuesday, fragrance, and more than 21% oxygen environment that allows the Cells to produce charcoal flavor" |
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"Radon: a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health."
...30 translations later we get:
"Radioactive gas laser run, physical activity (especially in the field of granite), natural gas for your health: radon." |
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Dragon Phoenix
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| Posted: Fri Oct 22, 2010 6:45 am Post subject: 174 |
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"But February made me shiver, with every paper I'd deliver. Bad news on the doorstep, I couldn't take one more step. I can't remember if I cried when I read about his widowed bride, but something touched me deep inside - the day the music died."
...50 translations later we get:
"But for a few months and cold, I was hooked. The bad news is that the back door. For example, in grief, I can not remember when the widow - the music of the dead."
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Chuck
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| Posted: Sun Oct 24, 2010 12:38 am Post subject: 175 |
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"Nuclear winter: a long period of darkness and extreme cold that scientists predict would follow a total nuclear war; a layer of dust and smoke in the atmosphere would cover the earth and block the rays of the sun; most living organisms would perish."
...56 translations later we get:
"Nuclear winter, spring, dust, smoke, and scientists, nuclear and Biological activity in soil that is somewhat similar to the cloudy weather is expected." |
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"Global warming: The theory that the world's average temperature is increasing due to the burning of fossil fuels and other forms of energy resulting in higher atmospheric concentrations of gases such as carbon dioxide."
...56 translations later we get:
"Heating, you are now in power and other energy Sources, Global Warning, while the average Concentrations of carbon Dioxide in the Torah." |
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"Pleistocene: from two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution."
...50 translations later we get:
"Ice Age, 11,000 years ago, many people in the Northern Hemisphere Development Network at € 200,000,000." |
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"Checkers: a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces."
...50 translations later we get:
"Any enemy of women's sports and 12 points." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Sun Oct 24, 2010 5:46 am Post subject: 176 |
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"Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean. It is the world's second largest country by total area."
...30 translations later we get:
"Atlantic, Pacific east, west, north of the Arctic Ocean in northern Israel, Canada, North America. The world's second-largest market." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Mon Oct 25, 2010 3:19 pm Post subject: 177 |
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It looks like translators try to make sense of lists of words and get different results if you rearrange them.
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"intolerant deceitful insulting murderous cruel unkind rude treacherous hateful repulsive bad violent horrible nasty mean offensive torturous vile evil impolite hostile brutal barbaric vengeful petty unpleasant arrogant obnoxious spiteful abusive"
...40 translations later we get:
"Corruption and violence, hatred, intolerance, agriculture, petroleum, pharmaceuticals, illegal invasion of the enemy in the price of crime and violence, envy, pride, a bit confused and suppress painful brutal terrorist enemies view torture" |
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Original text:
"offensive insulting spiteful intolerant petty brutal mean horrible deceitful impolite torturous murderous hateful rude unkind repulsive cruel violent arrogant bad nasty vengeful vile hostile treacherous abusive evil unpleasant obnoxious barbaric"
...40 translations later we get:
"Many persecution, serious and violent jealousy, equipment, and his wife, Sarah, errors creep of error for the wrong enemies and the brutal murder of arrogance and violence and crimes of torture, including violent attacks, which makes a bad payday" |
Sarah popped into the mix early on when translating Arabic back to English. |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2010 4:13 pm Post subject: 178 |
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"Lord, give us righteous judges who will not try to legislate and dominate this society. Take control, Lord! We ask for additional vacancies on the court. - Pat Robertson"
...30 translations later we get:
"God we are seeking to determine a solution for the right to social rights. Oh evaluation unit! We are preparing to open other income. - Robatosonburaba" |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Fri Oct 29, 2010 2:10 am Post subject: 179 |
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Here's a word list that can be shuffled and translated to make political compaign speeches:
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" about above nor after beneath over few several not in around next other and neither else or always previous the between if both most from below near without beside worse less last better least then first under"
...10 translations later we get:
"More or less different characteristics, not always at the bottom of the partnership two years ago, when many of the neighbors, not the best time in the worst" |
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Original text:
" in without other over less or several most about nor under and after beside always then both least beneath between from next near around first better previous the not few last else neither above below worse if"
...10 translations later we get:
"In general, greater than or less than the other, always so in the near future will see good and bad, and it differs from the past" |
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Original text:
"better next in around beneath over first nor last most else not and between least or always near after below the worse if other less without both under then from previous beside neither above about few several"
...10 translations later we get:
"That is, among other things, the first or last, but always at the end of the year, at least one thing worse than others, and not from the first two slightly different views and the best things do not appear" |
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"or last better under below most few worse the next without in nor least beneath neither over beside other else less after several around above between about first previous always from if then and near not both"
...10 translations later we get:
"This is the result of, or at least in other circumstances are serious, at least there than at the same time, if not, the surrounding" |
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Original text:
" about previous first below worse next both over least above better last other from few neither beneath then in less always not and after near nor if under several between most around without beside the or else"
...10 translations later we get:
"Former Prime Minister and not the other recent or not less than the worst of the first two did not get into the majority, not one way or another" |
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Jack_Ian
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| Posted: Fri Oct 29, 2010 3:38 am Post subject: 180 |
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| I did not have sexual relations with that woman. |
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| I do not love my wife. |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Fri Oct 29, 2010 4:21 pm Post subject: 181 |
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It looks like it tries to makes sense out of lists of words.
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" avalanche crime plague invasion fire unrest epidemic snow riot typhoon infestation mudslide pestilence murder heatwave hurricane violence blizzard volcano terrorism earthquake rain flood tornado blackout hail"
...30 translations later we get:
"Criminal sanctions against the disease has a strong hand in the Golden Hurricane hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and a decrease in terrorist attacks to determine who will fight to kill pests and heat displacement force"
...40 translations later we get:
"Criminal liability against this disease is to kill pests and calorific value will determine the Golden Hurricane to the storm, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and terrorist attacks, a strong hand to restrain competition"
...56 translations later we get:
"Criminal liability will be associated with pests and diseases yellow energy powers to protect competition in the Storms, Volcanic Explosions and terrorist attacks will cause the earth to kill." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Sat Oct 30, 2010 2:58 am Post subject: 182 |
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"WASHINGTON (AP) - Authorities on three continents thwarted multiple terrorist attacks aimed at the United States from Yemen on Friday, seizing two explosive packages addressed to Chicago-area synagogues and packed aboard cargo jets. "
...20 translations later we get:
"Destruction of three continents, Yemen, United States of America, the United States on Friday, several terrorist attacks, explosions, two synagogues in Chicago cargo plane packed - WASHINGTON (AFP)."
...56 translations later we get:
"Washington (agensyes) - The United Nations Friday, dropped two bomb in Chicago and is being tested on three continents, Jordan, South America, friends." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Sat Oct 30, 2010 3:21 am Post subject: 183 |
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"CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Fighting to the end, President Barack Obama on Friday devoted shrinking campaign time for one endangered Virginia Democrat, calling his bid a national test case of whether a person of integrity can win."
...20 translations later we get:
"Charlotte (Virginia) (AFP) - On Friday, the Obama campaign to combat long-term threat to the National Party last year, but to reduce the country's efforts to Virginia, where they can overcome the security of the disease." |
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Dragon Phoenix
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| Posted: Sat Oct 30, 2010 7:48 am Post subject: 184 |
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One for Halloween (Eagles - Witchy woman):
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"Raven hair and ruby lips, sparks fly from her finger tips. Echoed voices in the night, she's a restless spirit on an endless flight. Wooo hooo witchy woman, see how high she flies - woo hoo witchy woman she got the moon in her eye."
50 translations later we get:
"Rubin, mouth, good performance of poultry. It is a journey of endless night beonvatda said new data. This month, the user first - women to learn to do the MBA."
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Chuck
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| Posted: Sat Oct 30, 2010 4:43 pm Post subject: 185 |
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"Favre was on the field for drills Friday, with limited participation in practice for the first time this week. He wore a wrap on his left ankle, which has two fractures that have threatened his NFL-record streak of 291 straight games started."
...30 translations later we get:
"Buddha's training camp Friday, and active participation in the movie the first week of the absence of M-291, loses its value to the risk of endangering the football." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Sat Oct 30, 2010 10:16 pm Post subject: 186 |
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"ISTANBUL – Turkey said Saturday that it was lifting a ban on YouTube more than two years after it blocked access to the site because of videos deemed insulting to the country's founder."
...20 translations later we get:
"Turkey said on Saturday that was canceled after two years, YouTube has become a country, because the video is insulting to prevent illegal immigration - Istanbul, Turkey." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2010 4:30 pm Post subject: 187 |
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Another word list:
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Original text:
"edit copy paste select bold erase cut delete find clear italics underline undo insert search replace"
...30 translations later we get:
"Without high, reducing the free exchange of views and harsh poetry of the study a significant increase"
...40 translations later we get:
"Free exchange of scientific research, no chance of a greater intensity and a significant increase in the temporary loss"
...50 translations later we get:
"free exchange of research, there is no possibility of further increasing the interest rate on wasting time"
...56 translations later we get:
"Vietnamese exchange studies were able to raise interest provided for information to late." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Wed Nov 03, 2010 2:06 am Post subject: 188 |
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Original text:
"erase undo edit copy replace find select clear paste bold delete insert search cut italics underline"
...40 translations later we get:
"Tests at sea and add a bright future, especially the "field" to reduce the fat content, the obvious choice" |
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Original text:
" copy erase delete undo search bold insert select paste underline cut edit find clear replace italics"
...40 translations later we get:
"Medicine and a copy of the body and changing the slope of the stress and recovery" |
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Original text:
" search underline italics clear erase copy insert delete undo replace cut select find bold edit paste"
...20 translations later we get:
"Of course, the weight of the animal should be changed, choose Edit> Add low-fat" |
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Original text:
" paste search undo cut find clear select underline delete insert replace edit bold copy erase italics"
...56 translations later we get:
"Mountains, animals, the changes clearly show how to reduce the resistance to avoid the media." |
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Original text:
" clear replace cut edit paste italics erase insert find search undo bold copy delete underline select"
...20 translations later we get:
"Of course, we often have the need for toothpaste, confirmed most of the animals and the excluded part of a copy of an attack" |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Wed Nov 03, 2010 3:01 am Post subject: 189 |
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Original text:
"Sioux are a Native American and First Nations people. The term can refer to any ethnic group within the Great Sioux Nation or any of the nation's many dialects."
...20 translations later we get:
"It was the first American people and the United Nations. You may have some ethnic groups and all countries of the Eastern bloc, many dialects in the country." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2010 3:06 am Post subject: 190 |
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Original text:
"MI NE NH OR CA MT AZ MO RI IN MA AK MD DE SD WV LA HI AL ND TN ME SC VA KY WI KS UT MN NM NY DC NJ OK TX"
...10 translations later we get:
"Northeast California, New Hampshire, U.S. President, or new equipment ordered tons of wood, MD, MS, University of California at Los Angeles and neonatal about Microsoft's senior lawyer, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, VN, Minnesota, Wisconsin, New Jersey, died of sustainable development, New York, a senior adviser exemption from the Texas banks" |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2010 4:02 pm Post subject: 191 |
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Original text:
"WY NJ KY GA UT WA MT CO MA IL TN TX PA CT NE NV ND ID LA CA RI AL NY WI VT KS ME MS MO"
...50 translations later we get:
"New Jersey, Kentucky, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, Texas time, genetics, in Wyoming, Nevada, Los Angeles, California, Guangdong, Wisconsin, Kansas, Auto Workers build the relationship between indicators of homicide ""
...56 translations later we get:
"Wyoming, Nevada, Los Angeles, California, guangdong, Wisconsin, Kansas, Texas, creating a technical link between the genetics index of Murders in New Jersey, Kentucky, tennessee, Utah, Washington. "" |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2010 4:44 pm Post subject: 192 |
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"AB MB QC ON NT NU NL SK PE NS BC NB YT"
...30 translations later we get:
"AB megabyte, high-quality container in the National League West Division for me."
...50 translations later we get:
"Mr. MB, North District, providing the coach of my high quality research laboratory equipment." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2010 7:02 pm Post subject: 193 |
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Original text:
"WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans say they'll repeal and replace President Barack Obama's health care law, but tinker and tweak is as far as they're likely to get."
...10 translations later we get:
"WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans say it will be abolished and replaced them with accurate, Obama's health, but a false set, because they are normal."
...20 translations later we get:
"WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans say it would be void, and has the right to health for Obama, but the wrong question, because they are normal."
...30 translations later we get:
"(AP) is in Washington - Republicans, Obama says his health is okay, but again, wrong question, as always."
...40 translations later we get:
"Laws of the Republic of Obama, as usual, your health, but also the wrong question well - (CS), in Washington."
...50 translations later we get:
"Act of Obama, his usual health, but also a question wrong, because - (SK), based in Washington."
...56 translations later we get:
"Obama Steps usual health. But the question is wrong, because - (sack), located in Washington." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2010 7:56 pm Post subject: 194 |
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"WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of people seeking jobless benefits jumped sharply last week, after two straight weeks of declines."
...20 translations later we get:
"WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of people on unemployment benefits fell last week, with strong two weeks." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2010 11:47 pm Post subject: 195 |
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"Indonesia (AP) - Eruptions at Indonesia's deadly volcano appeared to be intensifying Friday, as clouds of searing gas and ash cascaded down the mountain, torching homes in one slope-side village and triggering a chaotic midnight evacuation."
...40 translations later we get:
"(Indonesia) (Reuters) - A volcano in the middle of next week, the volcano in Indonesia, fearing the deadly clouds of hot gas away from home, it seems, has been canceled." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Fri Nov 05, 2010 12:13 am Post subject: 196 |
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"PARIS (AP) - France announced euro16 billion ($22.8 billion) in deals Thursday to sell uranium, technology and more than 100 Airbus planes to China, and the two countries also agreed to a sweeping strategic partnership on nuclear power."
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"Paris (AFP) - France 100, business, technology, Boeing China, euro16 uranium nuclear power plant (22.8 million) purchase of U.S. dollars in American strategic cooperation agreement." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Fri Nov 05, 2010 2:03 am Post subject: 197 |
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"nearsightedness - a condition in which the visual images come to a focus in front of the retina of the eye because of defects in the refractive media of the eye or because of abnormal length of the eyeball, resulting especially in defective vision of distant objects."
...20 translations later we get:
"Myopia - The image is on issues of refraction of the eye, and the length of the retina in the eye defects addressed, especially in poor countries, the normal viewing area." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Sun Nov 07, 2010 2:38 am Post subject: 198 |
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"camp detention penal brig institution solitary stockade penitentiary prison inside stir slammer lockup reformatory dungeon bullpen jailhouse joint pound can cooler bastille rack clink cell pen"
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"Religion, prison reform, such as cakes, hell freezes, the expansion of stem cells to repair" |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2010 5:53 am Post subject: 199 |
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"WASHINGTON (AP) - In a fresh sign of turmoil among defeated Democrats, a growing number of the rank and file say they won't support House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a politically symbolic roll call when the new Congress meets in January."
...40 translations later we get:
"Washington, DC, New York (AP) - Democrats won a symbol of a new phenomenon in politics, fear, and in January, Pelosi decided to show the role of Congress." |
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Chuck
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| Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2010 11:35 pm Post subject: 200 |
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"WASHINGTON (AP) - The bureaucratic halls of Washington could get a little quieter under legislation that encourages federal agencies to let more employees work from home."
...40 translations later we get:
"(Local time) in Washington - and Washington power management, security, law and light, the transition to military operations at home." |
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