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Google Translate #9

File under:Thank Sarah Aziza for this gem.

Find here at http://beingbeloved.tumblr.com/

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Sign #3

File under:Wooooo! Everybody take their hijabs off! It’s time for CARNAVAL!

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Google Translate #8

File under:Three letters in Arabic mean three words in English

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Google Translate #7

Yalla! Everybody do the Mocha Roll!

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Sign #2

“McDonalds” 

File Under: Thanks J-Child. 

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TV #1 : President Obama

Barack Obama

“The President of Libya” 

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Sign #1: Unsold

File under: Clearly this is how you say “unsold” in Arabic.

Also file under: What does this sign mean? Why is it there? 

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Censorship #1: “Cat” in Boots

I was lucky enough to go to Dubai last weekend. I saw a version of the billboard below:

After some Google research, I found out that the UAE censored the word “Puss.” The movie Puss in Boots is now “Cat” in Boots

File under: I wonder if they renamed Woody from Toy Story too. 

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Google Translate #6

Did you mean: Many EGYPTIANS were killed during the revolution

Actually.

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Google Translate #5

File Under: Ohhhhhh, I get it now.  

her = have fun = tumble = toy = trifle = daily = disport