“How a Portuguese-to-English Phrasebook Became a Cult Comedy Sensation”

Last updated on: March 19, 2017 at 12:08 pm   by
“How a Portuguese-to-English Phrasebook Became a Cult Comedy Sensation”

 

A Portuguese island
English as it’s spoken, perhaps, by non-speakers of English on this Portuguese island, or maybe somewhere else  (Wikimedia Commons public domain image)

 

Thanks to Ronald L. Dunn for alerting me to this gem:

 

http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/how-a-portuguese-to-english-phrasebook-became-a-cult-comedy-sensation?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=keywee&kwp_0=352547

 

Posted from Newport Beach, California

 

 

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