NationStates Jolt Archive


Bushisms

Raem
25-02-2004, 17:06
I know the man can butcher a word from time to time, but this is just silly...

"Smarker, but ee's gone blongie 'round the clonger! Trandy in the blang warked a newtie on the Cheebers, quaff me a duggle if it's brine. Sorky, hang our trandy high!" says George W. Bush, speaking for the demonstrators, in an apparently rousing response that draws a cascade of cheers. After a few uncomfortable minutes with a professional translator, you find the speaker said, "I respectfully disagree with the Minister. Multilingualism has brought stability to richly-cultured nations such as Brancaland; indeed, I challenge you to provide a single counterexample. I encourage this government to adopt a policy of multilingualism throughout Raem!"
Demo-Bobylon
25-02-2004, 18:38
Haha! :lol:
Emperor Matthuis
25-02-2004, 18:44
I know the man can butcher a word from time to time, but this is just silly...

"Smarker, but ee's gone blongie 'round the clonger! Trandy in the blang warked a newtie on the Cheebers, quaff me a duggle if it's brine. Sorky, hang our trandy high!" says George W. Bush, speaking for the demonstrators, in an apparently rousing response that draws a cascade of cheers. After a few uncomfortable minutes with a professional translator, you find the speaker said, "I respectfully disagree with the Minister. Multilingualism has brought stability to richly-cultured nations such as Brancaland; indeed, I challenge you to provide a single counterexample. I encourage this government to adopt a policy of multilingualism throughout Raem!"



It will happen every so often :lol:
Mikitivity
27-02-2004, 04:58
I know the man can butcher a word from time to time, but this is just silly...

"Smarker, but ee's gone blongie 'round the clonger! Trandy in the blang warked a newtie on the Cheebers, quaff me a duggle if it's brine. Sorky, hang our trandy high!" says George W. Bush, speaking for the demonstrators, in an apparently rousing


Like most Bushisms, it loses something when translated from its original German. :wink:

Michael