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Re: [OM] Gotta love e*bay descriptions and language abuse

Subject: Re: [OM] Gotta love e*bay descriptions and language abuse
From: ll.clark@xxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 14:50:22 -0500
In <3E50E288.3080307@xxxxxxxx>, on 02/17/03 
   at 02:24 PM, Dizel <webmaster@xxxxxxxx> said:

>Here is English -> Spanish -> English -> German -> French -> English ->
>Chinese -> English, made with Babelfish: http://babelfish.altavista.com

We are truly cursed with our Babel of tongues. I'm tending toward Chris
Barker's hypothesis -- the description was created by computer
translation.


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les clark / edgewater, nj / usa
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