Subject: Oh dear lord that's incredible (nm)
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Posted on: 2017-04-30 15:23:00 UTC
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Have a fun thing. by
on 2017-04-29 13:48:00 UTC
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So, you know those stills from Star Wars with the mangled English subtitles? Well, they're back... and this time, they're in Middle-earth.
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Are... are these real? by
on 2017-04-30 18:35:00 UTC
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I can't tell if this is people making stuff up (possibly with the "help" of Google Translate?) or a real fansub gone horribly wrong. ^_^; A lot of them seem like a non-English speaking transcribing the English dialogue by ear? I'm so confused! {X D
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Chinese/Japanese bootlegs, I believe. by
on 2017-04-30 19:18:00 UTC
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They had a lot of circulation at the time, I'm surprised you didn't see them. Did we have a "throne of Condo" one in there somewhere? That was another classic.
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Oh dear lord that's incredible (nm) by
on 2017-04-30 15:23:00 UTC
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Is it there? Is it there?? by
on 2017-04-29 20:47:00 UTC
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Aw, come on, they've got "I don't suppose we ever have to see them again", and "Ride hard, don't come back" (^_^), how have they missed the best one?!
I mean, it's kind of terrible that they missed this excellent trio from FotR:
... but the ultimate best Engrish subtitle comes from Return of the King:
And a million fangirls squeal "YES!" all together...
hS
(To be fair, it's really hard to find the RotK ones online; I've had to pull that out of the Wayback Machine.)