August 1, 2005 - 10:01 am
WBQotW #34 is another tidbit of net lore. The ol’ sign poorly translated into English bit that has been going around the email junket for over a decade now.
Sign in a Japanese hotel room: You are invited to take advantage of the chambermaid.
I knew those Japanese were horn-dogs, but that’s just ridiculous! You can see many more examples of Japanese to English mis-translations at Engrish.com.