Sorry this is outta gaming... but i thought was funny... so i sent...
Fred (Nic)
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Sent: Thursday, July 15, 1999 9:33 PM
Subject: If only Li Bai was born in Singapore....
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> THE CHINESE VERSION:
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> Chuang qian ming yue guang
> yi si di sang shuang
> ju tou wang ming yue
> ti tou si gu xiang
>
> THE FULL-BLOWN VERSION(IN REFINED ENGLISH):
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> The moon light is pouring down on my bedside
> like white frost spreading on the ground
> I look up at the bright round moon in the sky
> and lower my head thinking of my dear hometown
> -- Li Bai
>
> SINGLISH VERSION 1:
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> Bedfront Moon Bright Bright
> Think is Floor White White
> Lift Head see Moon Moon
> Bow Head Miss Home Home....
>
> SINGLISH VERSION 2(LESS REFINED):
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> Bedfront see moon moon
> think is one snow snow
> lift head see moon-moon
> head down think home-home
>
> HOKKIEN VERSION:
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> Bedfront Or Pi Sai (pick nose)
> Think I Go Pang Sai (shit)
> Look up in the sky
> Poem - a waste of time
> --Li Ah Bai
>
> ARMY VERSION:
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> Bedfront Koon Kee Lau Bark Sai (sleep finished tears)
> Think we call up 4 Excercise (reservist mobilisation)
> Cheong Shwa Cheong Hai reach the sky(conquer Mt.Sea
> and Sky)
> Nan eh Tong Kor Siang Lang Chai (Our heartache nobody
> knows)
>
> STUDENT VERSION:
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> Bedfront Ja Ja Ai Ki Lai (early must wake up)
> Think we have to go tart sai (go read shit)
> People result high like sky (others scoregood grades)
> Only Kakee's Ganna Sai (own grades like shit)
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