 Language Skills Matter, Funny RL Headline from Yahoo |
 Feb 11 2006, 02:24 AM
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060210/tc_af...et_060210120222
I guess this is a good illustration of just what can go wrong if your characters have poor language skills. Anybody have any funny stories about language skill glitches in their games? |
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stevebugge Language Skills Matter Feb 11 2006, 02:24 AM
Herald of Verjigorm There are also many tales of bad international mar... Feb 11 2006, 03:01 AM stevebugge Let's not forget the infamous "Nothing Su... Feb 11 2006, 03:18 AM hyzmarca The problem is that latin characters are the stand... Feb 11 2006, 03:22 AM stevebugge QUOTE (hyzmarca) The problem is that latin charact... Feb 11 2006, 03:40 AM SL James Bah. My favorite was Gerber baby food being made o... Feb 11 2006, 04:22 AM Kagetenshi QUOTE (hyzmarca) Really, if URLs supported UTF-8 o... Feb 11 2006, 06:28 AM Kyuhan QUOTE Let's not forget the infamous "Noth... Feb 11 2006, 06:49 AM mfb my favorite is the website of the Italian division... Feb 11 2006, 07:40 AM Edward QUOTE (hyzmarca) The problem is that latin charact... Feb 11 2006, 08:06 AM hyzmarca It would solve the problem of impercise language i... Feb 11 2006, 08:38 AM ShadowDragon8685 QUOTE (hyzmarca @ Feb 11 2006, 04:38 AM) It w... Feb 11 2006, 08:55 AM Kyuhan QUOTE (mfb)my favorite is the website of the Itali... Feb 11 2006, 11:11 AM Herald of Verjigorm QUOTE (ShadowDragon8685 @ Feb 11 2006, 03:55 ... Feb 11 2006, 12:32 PM ShadowDragon8685 HoV: While the programmable interface does in fact... Feb 11 2006, 07:29 PM Fix-it Engrish.com
for more "lost in translation... Feb 11 2006, 08:49 PM Kagetenshi QUOTE (ShadowDragon8685) Sure. And while we're... Feb 11 2006, 09:21 PM nezumi On the original topic...
If memory serves, Ford s... Feb 12 2006, 01:40 AM SL James Or maybe it just didn't get to Brazil until pe... Feb 12 2006, 03:03 AM stevebugge QUOTE (Fix-it) Engrish.com
for more "lost in... Feb 12 2006, 04:02 AM Vaevictis I think it was on Engrish.com -- sadly I can't... Feb 12 2006, 09:18 AM
bclements QUOTE (Kagetenshi) ...space cadet keyboard...
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