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 papabear papabear May 21, 2011 May 21, 2011 at 7:00:26 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

We usually do not translate names, but if possible, that would be a good idea for these sentences because the joke relies on the names of flowers as the names of women.

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Rose, Juniper, Lily, and Camellia were all named after plants, as was Giant Corpse Flower, whose high school experience was far worse than theirs.

added by papabear, January 4, 2011
➜ #4572120Iiris, Kuisma, Minttu ja Tuija saivat kaikki nimensä kasveilta. Niin sai myös Jättipökkövehka, jolla lukioaika ei ollut yhtä ruusuinen.

linked by wells, October 1, 2015
➜ #12571201Roza, Junipera, Lilia kaj Kamelia ĉiuj nomiĝis laŭ plantoj, samkiel Kadavroflora, kies mezlerneja sperto estis multe pli malbona ol la iliaj.

linked by rul, July 11, 2024