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Toyota

December 17th, 2007 · No Comments · Engrish

As DJ and I were leaving the base the other day, we saw a jeep in front of us that really made us laugh.  The outside circle says, “It’s an outdoor sport that has recently started to shine.  Outdoor sport is the science to raise spirits.”  Then on the inside it says, “To choose sports [...]

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It Rise

December 17th, 2007 · No Comments · Engrish

As you leave the mall you have to walk past the food court and up on the wall is this sign, “It rise as clearly before my mind as if it happend yesterday.” Um…ok.

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No Idea

December 17th, 2007 · No Comments · Engrish

I love this! It says “Sweet heart. I have no idea what’s going to happen.” Well…me either, but I don’t think I’d want to announce that!

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A map former than this

September 27th, 2007 · No Comments · Engrish

The sign reads, “A map former than this.” And I love that instead of YOU ARE HERE, it says, “It is the ground here.” I was just glad that I wasn’t standing in the pond!

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T-Shirts

September 5th, 2007 · No Comments · Engrish

One of the best parts of living in Japan are the T-Shirts. They’re awesome.
This says, “Devil confront it with courage groan in the may that I lose temptation strongly have a heart”
This one says, “This is diversity of my memory.”
And finally, “Happiness. I want to look all the time the smile [...]

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Ice Shop

September 5th, 2007 · No Comments · Engrish

It says, “Welcome to the Ice Shop. Your the crown of the head suffered direct hit you will enjoy the cool breeze.”Sounds like some painful flavored ice!

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Crunch Chocolate

September 5th, 2007 · No Comments · Engrish

This candy was in a shop in Hakone. It says, “Being exposed to the refreshing breeze, I am experiencing comfortable feeling in nature. I will go out together with someone again.”
Enjoy your pink crunch chocolate !

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With Feeling

August 5th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Engrish

What exactly IS improvised feeling?
The window says, if you can’t see it…”Open your Umbrella with improvised Feeling.”

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Sweet

August 5th, 2007 · No Comments · Engrish

I don’t know! What ARE we having for Sweet?

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Bourbon Cake

August 5th, 2007 · No Comments · Engrish

I just think that this is funny. It says: Beautiful things are timeless. Women throughout history have never ceased to yearn for beauty.
Um…ok. Enjoy your cake, then, I guess!

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