November 11, 2008, 9:53 PM — When road officials in Wales wanted a translation into Welsh for a road sign, they sent an email to the local government agency in charge of such things, which fired an email back in Welsh ... which the road officials, we should mention, couldn't read. Assuming it was the translation they wanted, they printed it on the sign and installed it -- only to find out later that it actually read "I am not in the office at the moment. Send any work to be translated." read more...
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