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Topics: Editorial & Opinion | Add A CommentBy admin | January 6, 2009
Kentuck Fly Chicken Anyone?

You may have already heard of Engrish or Chinglish, the humorous collision of English and Chinese in language and signage. Yesterday, the online news and information site Mirror.co.uk (never considered to be a benchmark of journalism in the first place) had a piece about a new mall opening in China that is comprised entirely of counterfeit brands like Pizza Huh and Bucksstar Coffee. Thing is, most of the images in the article were hobbled from other sites with no credit given. One of the best sites for perusing collections of these images (especially if you speak Spanish) is pincheschinos.blogspot.com, “La Biblioteca en Línea de la Piratería China” , where I ran across Wahaha Future Cola. They call the company “Wahaha” because that’s the sound their CEO’s make knowing that although it’s not “The Real Thing” now, it probably will be.
