My wife’s grandmother came over from Germany and had to learn English. Back in her early learning days, she would sometimes switch over to German accidentally. So one day after a drive in the CT countryside, instead of saying “That was a nice drive,” she said “That was a nice Fahrt.”
ajr58 about 5 years ago
Love the strips where she mangles American idiom!
Jethro Flatline about 5 years ago
Taiwanese wives are like this, too.
cooganm Premium Member about 5 years ago
Oh, I am DEFINITELY using “freeze tablet” from now on.
sparkle 13 Premium Member about 5 years ago
I MISS those Frauleins !!!!! lol
Teto85 Premium Member about 5 years ago
At leas’ yae dinnae ha’e t’ translate Scots Gaelic at unforeseen times.
Ricky Bennett about 5 years ago
My wife’s grandmother came over from Germany and had to learn English. Back in her early learning days, she would sometimes switch over to German accidentally. So one day after a drive in the CT countryside, instead of saying “That was a nice drive,” she said “That was a nice Fahrt.”