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Folding a note into a little shirt
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In 1855 a little book was published in Paris to little notice - a Portuguese?English phrase book. It was nearly 30 years beore it was discovered to contain a rich deposit of pure hilarity. Carolinho, who knew no English, had constructed it by taking a Portugese/French phrasebook written by Da Fonesca and translated the French word for word into English using a dictionary. A masterpiece of unintended humour
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How did this not only get comissioned, but as Channel 4's flagship show?
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Date: 2010-08-15 09:25 pm (UTC)