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The Top 15 Chinese Translations of English Movie Titles
15> "Pretty Woman" - "I Will Marry a Prostitute to Save Money" 14> "Face/Off" - "Who Is Face Belonging To? I Kill You Again, Harder!" 13> "Leaving Las Vegas" - "I'm Drunk And You're a Prostitute" 12> "Interview With The Vampire" - "So, You Are a Lawyer?" 11> "The Piano" - "Ungrateful Adulteress! I Chop Off Your Finger!" 10> "My Best Friend's Wedding" - "Help! My Pretend Boyfriend Is Gay!" 9> "George of the Jungle" - "Big Dumb Monkey-Man Keeps Whacking Tree With Genitals" 8> "Scent of a Woman" - "Great Buddha! I Can Smell You From Afar! Take a Bath, Will You?!" 7> "Love, Valour, Compassion!" - "I Am That Guy From Seinfeld So It's Acceptable for Straight People to Enjoy This Gay Movie" 6> "Babe" - "The Happy Dumpling-to-be Who Talks And Solves Agricultural Problems" 5> "Twister" - "Run! Ruuunnnn! Cloudzillaaaaa!" 4> "Field of Dreams" - "Imaginary Dead Baseball Players Live in My Cornfield" 3> "Barb Wire" - "Delicate Orbs of Womanhood Bigger Than Your Head Can Hurt You" 2> "Batman & Robin" - "Come to My Cave and Wear This Rubber Codpiece, Cute Boy" and the Number 1 Chinese Translation of an English Movie Title... 1> "The Crying Game" - "Oh No! My Girlfriend Has a Penis!" [ This list copyright 1997 by Chris White and Ziff Davis, Inc. ] [ The Top Five List top5@walrus.com http://www.topfive.com ] [ To forward or repost, please include this section. ] Selected from 96 submissions from 35 contributors. Today's Top Five List authors are: ---------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Muse, Seattle, WA -- 1, 11, 15 (13th #1/Hat trick!) Sam Evans, Charleston, SC -- 2, 7 (Hall of Famer) Gene Markins-Dieden, New Haven, CT -- 3 Kevin Hawley, Fairless Hills, PA -- 4 Caroline Gennity, VA -- 5, 8, 12 (Hall of Famer/Hat trick!) Jeff Scherer, Brooklyn, NY -- 6, 10, Topic (Rookie!) Lev L. Spiro, Los Angeles, CA -- 9, 14 Fred Hesby, Portland, OR -- 13 Nathan Hansar, Australia -- Banner tag David Bowie, Mustique -- Ambience Chris White, New York, NY -- List owner/editor ---------------------------------------------------------------- Today's Runners Up list, "Kung-Fu Movies", can be found at our website: http://www.topfive.com ================================================================ T H E T O P F I V E L I S T To subscribe: Send mail to top5-on@lists.zdnet.com To unsubscribe: Send mail to top5-off@lists.zdnet.com For more information: Send mail to top5@walrus.com with "INFO" in the *subject* line of the message. To report a sighting of a Top Five List in other media: Send mail to top5@walrus.com with "BINGO!" in the *subject*. ================================================================ Ruminations & Ponderances Piano students who have trouble playing the black keys should just paint them white, because white keys are easier to play. (Thanks to Paul Paternoster) ================================================================ Sponsored by Windows Sources http://www.winsources.com This delivery powered by InfoBeat, Inc. http://www.infobeat.com ================================================================