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Strange bits of irreducible phenomena, by Brad Rubenstein.

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March 04, 2006

Language Ring Road

I was talking previously about all the fun you can have with circular translations, and how Babelchat would cause All Hell to Break LooseTM.

It turns out that, among his google hacks, Douwe has given us Poetry in Translation.

I took a few words out on the english->german->french->english Autotranslate-Bahn .

Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
becomes
Piper Peter chose Peck in the vinegar inserted pepper.

And so on. Go play.

"inserted"?

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