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  1. 21st February 15, 12:55 PM #1
    neloon
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    Mandarin misrepresentation

    In a recent bid to increase Chinese tourism in Scotland, translations into Mandarin were sought for a number of peculiarly Scottish terms. "Highland Games" came out as "strong-man skirt party"!
    Alan

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