The perils of localization

The sign below is supposed to say “No entry for heavy goods vehicles. Residential site only” in English and Welsh.

localization

Unfortunately the Welsh version says “I am not in the office at the moment. Send any work to be translated”.

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1 Response to “The perils of localization”


  1. 1 Victim of Localization 5 November 2008 at 2:22 pm

    гы, сына, лол!


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