tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post2804963220048656130..comments2023-11-02T01:53:24.170-07:00Comments on Zombie Rock Chef: Lost in translationRock Chefhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11259561583833857901noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-19437234937580466232011-10-12T18:15:01.549-07:002011-10-12T18:15:01.549-07:00Thanks for clearing that up. I was wondering how ...Thanks for clearing that up. I was wondering how you got that squash in a glass. <br /><br />I love how things don't quite translate the same in other countries. I'll have to be careful next time I am conversing with my cowokers in Belgium.agg79http://aluminut.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-57107237935509135742011-10-12T17:46:16.033-07:002011-10-12T17:46:16.033-07:00I suspected it was some sort of juice. I just love...I suspected it was some sort of juice. I just love to point out the language differences we have, even though we both speak "English." I do love butternut squash, but I would not want to drink it. <br /><br />I never knew that fanny meant THAT! Too funny!terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12510457113017189354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-7515554244192385092011-10-12T12:56:38.212-07:002011-10-12T12:56:38.212-07:00I wondered about the squash, too. I have a hard t...I wondered about the squash, too. I have a hard time looking at food before ten in the morning and the thought of a squash for breakfast had me pretty gaggy. Now I'm wondering about the fanny. I envision a rear end (not to be confused with the back bumper of a car) and Shrinky's remark about the Greek pharmacist went totally over my head (not to be confused anything phalic) so I think I'll just stop now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-344761676237741472011-10-12T09:44:45.778-07:002011-10-12T09:44:45.778-07:00S'alright, you're not on my list for The T...S'alright, you're not on my list for The Tower.. yet (wink)!Shrinkyhttp://shrinky1.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-75371767503811655132011-10-12T08:04:07.177-07:002011-10-12T08:04:07.177-07:00Shrinky - Hah, that is funny! Hm, is this the old...Shrinky - Hah, that is funny! Hm, is this the old you or the Prime Minister speaking? :-)Rock Chefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11259561583833857901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-3769598905557300732011-10-12T07:45:28.262-07:002011-10-12T07:45:28.262-07:00I had the same translation problem on one of my po...I had the same translation problem on one of my posts, when I advised never to point to your fanny and wink at a Greek pharmasist..<br /><br />I never realised how phalic butternut squashes look, up until seeing that photo here.Shrinkyhttp://shrinky1.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-60079156984048434932011-10-12T07:28:01.719-07:002011-10-12T07:28:01.719-07:00Wigsf - yes - on your own blog, if you don't m...Wigsf - yes - on your own blog, if you don't mind!Rock Chefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11259561583833857901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-35230327543916367082011-10-12T07:21:56.547-07:002011-10-12T07:21:56.547-07:00There are plenty of other words you can write inst...There are plenty of other words you can write instead of the V word. Shall I list them for you?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-72422358516131461442011-10-12T06:10:35.570-07:002011-10-12T06:10:35.570-07:00TechnoBabe - Probably, but at least I tend to drin...TechnoBabe - Probably, but at least I tend to drink "no added sugar" versions. Ah, the fun of language development!Rock Chefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11259561583833857901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-35709754318138188032011-10-12T05:33:06.843-07:002011-10-12T05:33:06.843-07:00Is the first ingredient sugar in the squash drink?...Is the first ingredient sugar in the squash drink? <br /><br />Oh I get it. The V word. How could fanny at the back in the US be V in the front in the UK?CiCihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08615265608675467505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-58072659178642331842011-10-12T05:29:29.553-07:002011-10-12T05:29:29.553-07:00Wigsf - you just want me to type v@$%*a on my blog...Wigsf - you just want me to type v@$%*a on my blog!Rock Chefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11259561583833857901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438919470851543844.post-89756784553515271882011-10-12T04:35:34.878-07:002011-10-12T04:35:34.878-07:00Okay, I'll bite. What does fanny mean in Briti...Okay, I'll bite. What does <em>fanny</em> mean in British slang?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com