Love the Manneken Pis postcards. Very interesting was the liberal translations, or rather English re-writes.
Literal translation from the French:
1: What a troubling sight!2: To see such things at my age!3: Everything that’s small and nice.4: (Accurate translation)5: boches = Krauts6: (… to pee in the air with.)
Love the Manneken Pis postcards. Very interesting was the liberal translations, or rather English re-writes.
Literal translation from the French:
1: What a troubling sight!2: To see such things at my age!3: Everything that’s small and nice.4: (Accurate translation)5: boches = Krauts6: (… to pee in the air with.)