Bettina (tinimaus) wrote in linguaphiles,
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Ah, the dangers of machine translation

I was in the middle of getting dinner last night when I noticed the back of the packet of poppadoms. I nearly cried laughing.

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    No one would have challenged my title if I had added "for dogs and other animals". However, I am writing about the human nose. After all, the…

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