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24-03-2013, 11:08 PM | #1 | ||
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i've been looking at night vision binoculars for hunting and found description that made me laugh..,. this one is from china..
DESCRIPTION When night falls,you never know what the cover of darkness may be kidding; With the Nightfall Night Vision Monocular you can see in the dark and stay hidden! Using the most advanced infrared technology in its category and paired with a high resolution intensifier,the Nightfall transforms barely navigable low light and Adurable,yet lightweight,rubber armor body protects the unit and give the user a comfortable gripping surface,perfect for extensive use.With long range viewing capabilities and a lengthy battery life,this easy to use Nightfall Night Vision Monocular is perfect for a wide range of recreational and professional uses,including hunting,security,boating,leisure,astronomy,nature observation and camping. All Nightfall Monoculars are protected by Ronger’s exclusive Limited Lifetime Warranty,so feel free to invade the night. i had to make sure it isn't from a sex shop...lol anyone find any amusing descriptions? |
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25-03-2013, 12:24 AM | #2 | ||
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I had an old nissan 4wd some years ago , the instructions on the transmission tunnel for for gear selection it had a large sticker saying "only use four wheel drive in rough or shippery conditions",................. a pretty funny fopar in translation i thought.
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25-03-2013, 12:47 AM | #3 | ||
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25-03-2013, 06:45 AM | #4 | ||
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that is indeed a pretty funny ""fopar""!
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25-03-2013, 07:17 AM | #5 | ||
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I remember seeing a spanner (from the good old days ) and it read, "Pull like a b***tard, till elbow clicks"... an early torque wrench ?
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25-03-2013, 09:13 AM | #7 | ||
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Manuals for computer motherboards are a gold mine for this stuff.
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25-03-2013, 09:25 AM | #8 | |||
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Hysterical! It actually translates to: From this point on, slope becomes steep. Please walk slowly so you do not tire yourself. (indirectly saying to pace yourself and take your time) |
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25-03-2013, 02:23 PM | #9 | ||
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25-03-2013, 02:31 PM | #10 | ||
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mik, Fopar = Ford Chrysler???
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25-03-2013, 02:42 PM | #11 | ||
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Gotta love the Chinese...If only they researched the English language a little better
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25-03-2013, 04:55 PM | #12 | ||
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Hmmm, end bit reminded me of this song right quick, lol. "Steal the night" instead.
http://youtu.be/c_HSV7-SES0
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25-03-2013, 06:36 PM | #13 | ||
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google translate at it's finest
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25-03-2013, 10:22 PM | #14 | ||
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25-03-2013, 10:35 PM | #15 | ||
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25-03-2013, 11:28 PM | #16 | ||
Clevo power!
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Indian telemarketer while your pretending you cant hear them, "I am to be hearing you."
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25-03-2013, 11:39 PM | #17 | ||
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I check this site every day: http://www.engrish.com
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26-03-2013, 12:00 AM | #18 | |||
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Nah not Ford or chrysler, my spelling skills.......... or lack of them.
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26-03-2013, 12:09 AM | #19 | |||
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26-03-2013, 02:30 PM | #20 | |||
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What a SHOCK to see words like that! And on a shirt too! |
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26-03-2013, 06:23 PM | #21 | ||
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26-03-2013, 09:07 PM | #22 | ||
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Here's a good one I just saw on ebay:
our clothes are made for asian so it is little bit small.
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27-03-2013, 09:07 PM | #25 | ||
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reminds me of a cheap bin full of boardies n Bikini’s I saw at a surf shop with a sign stating all half price unless marked ! ok whos been wearin them
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27-03-2013, 09:32 PM | #26 | ||
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I bought a double edge razor the other month from china, and this was the writing on the box:
Needlessly load and unload shaver Inimitable rotating handle Weishi attend entirely luster. Nobleness: Made of noble cuprum metal and apply advanced computer product line proceeding superficies plating disposal. I had to look up what inimitable meant
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30-03-2013, 12:30 AM | #27 | ||
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http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/171013058...986%26_rdc%3D1
read some of the add.. . must be something in the air down in Wodonga?? been there.. can't remember anything odd though...lol |
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31-03-2013, 12:09 PM | #28 | |||
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31-03-2013, 01:17 PM | #29 | ||
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