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Engrish Spoken Here

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Some of our favorite Engrish signs found at home and abroad…


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Julie Schwietert

Julie Schwietert Collazo is a writer, editor, researcher, and translator who lives in New York and Mexico City. She is the managing editor of the Matador Network.

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