When Menu Translations and Restaurant Names Go Wrong | Lost in Translation part 2 @LetThemTalkTV
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- In Part 2 Jon and Gideon look at some the strangest menu translations where you ask yourself either 'no way would I eat that' or 'what the hell does that mean?' Calling your restaurant something in a foreign language is also a risky strategy.

Lost in translation I spend my holidays finding badly written English signs from across the world. Yes, I know I'm weird. This is part two of a two-part special. This is a collaboration the Zeitgeist Banana podcast and Jon from the English with Monty podcast.

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