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A bald headed person entered a barber's shop and enquired:"How much is the hair cut charge?"
"ten rupees", replied the barber.
"Why do you charge so much for cutting just a few hair,"asked the person.
"No sir" replied the barber."The charge is not for cutting them but for finding them".The Franklin Factor:
Early to bed and early to rise means it's time to meet more guys.
The Rat Race:
If there's one rat in a room full of nice men, he'll hit on you first.
The Eyeglass Prescription:
Don't wear your glasses on a blind date.
You'll look better, and he will too.
The Ring Rule:
A watched telephone never rings.
The Creep Call:
Never pick up the phone on Saturday night.
It's a call from a creep you told you were busy.
The Fishing Forecast:
They say there are lots of good fish in the sea.
But who wants to go out with a fish?
The Psychological Prognosis:
Love is a form of temporary insanity curable by marriage.
The Rope Trick:
Give a man enough rope and he'll lasso another woman.
Mind Over Matter:
No one ever falls in love with another person's mind at a cocktail party.
The Fault Finder:
The faster way to discover more...What is worse than finding a maggot in your apple? Finding half an apple!
Cracking an international market is a goal of most growing corporations. It shouldn't be that hard, yet even the big multi-nationals run into trouble because of language and cultural differences. For example...
The name Coca-Cola in China was first rendered as Ke-kou-ke-la. Unfortunately, the Coke company did not discover until after thousands of signs had been printed that the phrase means "bite the wax tadpole" or "female horse stuffed with wax" depending on the dialect. Coke then researched 40,000 Chinese characters and found a close phonetic equivalent, "ko-kou-ko-le," which can be loosely translated as "happiness in the mouth."
In Taiwan, the translation of the Pepsi slogan "Come alive with the Pepsi Generation" came out as "Pepsi will bring your ancestors back from the dead."
Also in Chinese, the Kentucky Fried Chicken slogan "finger-lickin' good" came out as "eat your fingers more...- Add a Useful Link
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