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Free Drinks for Ladies With Nuts: Delightfully Mangled English from Around the World
Free Drinks for Ladies With Nuts Delightfully Mangled English from Around the World Author:Jane O'Boyle This hilarious book takes the reader on a grand tour of mangled English, Freudian slips, and other malapropisms in a compendium of authentic signs, phrases, headlines, labels, menus, and ads from around the world and here at home. — "The flattening of underwear with pleasure is the job of the chambermaid." (at a Serbian hotel) — "Fur coats made fo... more »r ladies from their own skins." (at a Swedish furrier)
"The manager has personally passed all water served here." (at an Acapulco hotel)
"Teeth extracted by the latest Methodists." (an ad for a dentist in Hong Kong)
Organized by the type of faux pas-Signs and Ads, Menu Items, Helpful Instructions, Brand Names to Remember, and Free Advice-Free Drinks for Ladies with Nuts is the perfect gift for world travelers and language lovers everywhere.« less