General comment:
Most of the pictures that DON'T make me laugh are from Scandinavians. Is that just my imagination?
Ralf
Most of the pictures that DON'T make me laugh are from Scandinavians. Is that just my imagination?
Ralf
I think it's because we Scandinavians have humour and muricans have not. <wink>
Funny Scandinavian things are written in Scandinavian and often playing with words making it impossible to make it into English, but here are some stuff from USA.
Same is the case in English. I love plays on words and uncommon connotations of words. I can make many jokes in English that I can't in my native tongue (Danish).Funny Scandinavian things are written in Scandinavian and often playing with words making it impossible to make it into English, but here are some stuff from USA.
Take the word 'paraphernalia' for example. It literally just means accessories, but the more common connotation is drug paraphernalia (crack pipes and whatnot). I love letting female friends know not to forget their paraphernalia when they're about to leave without their purse. That usually gets a good chuckle. Try to translate that into any other language.
Anyway. Getting back to the pictures.
Tom
A good friend once brought these two lines back from a Summercamp in England (as said by a preacherman):
And another crazy sign.
- In biblical times people often fell ill. They had no window-panes and in flew ensa ...
- The Saduccees didn't believe in resurrection and that's why they were sad, you see ...
And another crazy sign.
Zombies on cell phones.
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