Trust me; I'm a linguist.

[inthelemonlight]

And now, some foreign-language phrases useful when travelling abroad.

Dutch: "Voor was was was was was schoon."
Before laundry was laundry, laundry was clean.

Finnish: "Vihdoin vihdoin vihdoin."
Finally, I was bathing in a sauna with a bunch of birch-branches.

Icelandic: "Ái á Á á á í á."
A farmer named Ái who lives on a farm by the name of Á

Comments

[angerfish]

When I get back to Phoenix I'm going to post a Mandarin one here (if I can track down the workbook that has it.)

[inthelemonlight]

w00t!

[saminthesouth]

wow those are great!!! (pretty cool wikipedia page too)

[inthelemonlight]

* laughs * Aren't they, though? Ah, the things you find serendipitously on Wikipedia. Especially when you're supposed to be doing something important.