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speaking moistly - lost in translation

 
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in canada it is important to avoid speaking moistly during an outbreak.  (funny music video of our fearless leader making a seriously funny translation error)
 
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Meh, he's just talking wet...
 
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"speaking moistly" has made it into standard use now

https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/facing-criticism-pm-trudeau-and-scheer-defend-family-travel-decisions-1.4895584

"We took great steps to ensure that we minimized our interactions with each other, my wife brought wipes along with her, we made sure that we were not speaking moistly on each other, we kept our distance, we kept to ourselves..."

 
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r ranson wrote:"speaking moistly" has made it into standard use now


It's our new favourite phrase at home now.
 
My first bit of advice is that if you are going to be a mime, you shouldn't talk. Even the tiny ad is nodding:
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