Engrish Spoken Here

08/21/08  Print This Post Print This Post    1 Comment   Popular   Written by Julie Schwietert
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Some of our favorite Engrish signs found at home and abroad…


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Julie Schwietert is the managing editor of Matador Network. She contributed a chapter to the recently published book, The Voluntary Traveler, and is currently working on five features for Fodor's Puerto Rico, 6th Edition.

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  • Brandon Mendelson replied on August 22, 2008

    Well, I'm sure glad white trash is welcomed there… Nice collection.

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