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Strange advert
« on: October 11, 2017, 05:54:45 PM »
Make of this what you will - or attempt to translate it into something approaching english
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Re: Strange advert
« Reply #1 on: October 26, 2017, 07:11:06 AM »
I am surprised. This kind of broken English is (still) common in the copy of Chinese car brochures, but this is a Daihatsu, i.e. a Toyota car. It's quite disappointing that a huge global company like Toyota would allow such sloppiness.  :(
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Re: Strange advert
« Reply #2 on: December 01, 2017, 12:01:30 PM »
This reminds me of dear old Professor Stanley Unwin.  There's a YouTube video of him doing an advertisement for India Tyres, with Raymond Baxter!https://youtu.be/GQBK_jqMEdw