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On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 07:58:03AM -0600, George Yanos wrote:
> I got a Japanese abacus. Proper name, I think, was sorban. The
> instructions began "Place sorban on water table".
The only question this leaves is whether this was translated by the same
person or if there's a secret school of bad translation out there. I've
been known to speculate that the problem is that instructions are usually
translated from (say) Japanese to English by a person whose native tongue is
neither of those.
-=-
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