Comments on: Expat Life: Lost in Translation https://www.lifeintheexpatlane.com/expat-life-lost-in-translation/ Expat Stories of Foreign Fun Living in Exotic Places Thu, 13 Jun 2019 06:29:33 +0000 hourly 1 By: julocka https://www.lifeintheexpatlane.com/expat-life-lost-in-translation/#comment-4835 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 07:49:23 +0000 https://lifeintheexpatlane.com/?p=1418#comment-4835 not so much a mistake as a misinterpretation, but when i first got to denmark, i saw a sign by the side of a highway that said “fart kontrol” and i thought, “damn, the danes are even more organized than the germans if they think they can control farts!”

turned out it was warning of a speed trap ahead (danes are very proper about things like that).

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