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Oct 27 2005 8 Comments

Bean blunder

What on earth could it be?

engrish

Why, it’s an exciting Japanese snack of course.

Japanese snack

And if that wasn’t enough, it’s hot too.

Categorized: Food and Drink, Language

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Comments

  1. Brett says

    10/27/2005 at 3:47 pm

    Well, what a heck else can you say about that?

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  2. Jen says

    10/27/2005 at 9:18 pm

    hehehe.. I thought it said Bean Brothels.
    Curry snack.. ewww.. doesn’t sound good!

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  3. Surronded says

    10/27/2005 at 11:24 pm

    Japanese knows how to make cool packages

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  4. max says

    10/28/2005 at 8:31 am

    that should be “what the heck is this”

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  5. Cat says

    10/28/2005 at 10:36 am

    it’s like what a f#$*&?

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  6. Roy says

    10/29/2005 at 1:51 am

    Is there such a thing as bean curry?

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  7. Stephen Banks says

    11/5/2005 at 3:46 am

    Ah, nothing beats a bad translation! “What a heck is this!” – ah, classic!

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  8. Paul says

    11/13/2005 at 10:49 pm

    Perfect engrish.

    Reply

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