<VV> translated manuals

[Chuck Kubin]

-------- I remember reading a 1959 Honda Dream 250
Motorcycle
> manual. It could have  
> been written by Dave Berry - on an acid trip.  It
> was like they took each  
> Japanese word and translated it to an English word -
> but left the syntax and  
> grammar in Japanese.---------- 

You are closer to the truth than you know. In the
'80s, Barry wrote about buying a VCR and bringing the
instruction book to work. It was translated exactly as
you mentioned. He hoped the secretary would be able to
help, as she was the only one who saw all four
episodes of Shogun.

Chuck Kubin

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