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The Ultimate Answer to language barriers?

Post 1

Ormondroyd

'...the World Service broadcasts not only in English, but in 42 other languages as well.'

Can that figure really be just a coincidence? smiley - towel


The Ultimate Answer to language barriers?

Post 2

Mina

I thought that part was too spooky to leave out. smiley - weird I deliberately didn't say that it broadcast in 43 languages. smiley - winkeye


The Ultimate Answer to language barriers?

Post 3

paulh, vaccinated against the Omigod Variant

Oh.

That's not what I thought you were going
to say, Ormondroyd.

The subject line led me to think you would
propose letting the World Service translate
all of our posts that are not in English,
thus avoiding the friendly "This post has
been hidden by the fun-loving moderators..."
message.

smiley - smiley


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