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From: MSN NicknameCopnor1  (Original Message)Sent: 9/23/2006 8:55 PM

Pepsi isn't the only company that has had trouble marketing its wares in China. Consider these examples:

Company/Product

Slogan

Chinese Translation

7up The uncola It's not soda

A&W Rootbeer

That frosty mug sensation

Feel like your face is frozen

Alka-Seltzer

I can't believe I ate the whole thing!

I don't know who ate my food!

American Express

Don't leave home without it

Stay home with it

AT&T

Reach out and touch someone

Violate a stranger

Apple computers Think different Go insane

Avis

We try harder

We try to be hard

Budweiser For all you do, this Bud's for you All you get for your work is a beer

Budweiser

When you say Budweiser, you've said it all

After Budweiser, you will not be able to speak

Burger King

Have it your way

Reject the socialist ideal

Calgon

Calgon, take me away

Use Calgon, be taken to prison

Camel

I'd walk a mile for a Camel

A camel asked me to walk two kilometers

Campbell's soup

Soup is good food

Soup is morally superior to your food

Campbell's soup

M'm M'm Good

Mumble soup

Carls Jr. If it doesn't get all over the place, it doesn't belong in your face Why keep your tongue in your mouth?

Coca-Cola

The pause that refreshes

Stop and rejuvenate

Coca-Cola

It's the real thing

Pepsi is fake

Coca-Cola

Have a Coke and a smile

Drink Coke and eat lips

Coca-Cola Coke is it Coke is all you get

Coca-Cola

Things go better with Coke

The best Coke contains unspecified things

Coco Pops Cuckoo for Coco Pops If you eat Coco Pops, you are insane

Dr Pepper

Be a Pepper!

Live like soda!

E. F. Hutton When E. F. Hutton talks, people listen When E. F. Hutton talks, you are spied upon

Energizer

It keeps going, and going, and going

This commercial will never end

FedEx When it absolutely has to get there overnight For when it can wait until tomorrow

Florida orange juice

A day without orange juice is like a day without sunshine

Drink orange juice or go blind

Ford Quality is job one We were concerned about quality in a previous job
Fox news Fair and balanced Acceptable and not about to tip over

General Electric

We bring good things to life

We bring your ancestors back from the dead, too

Goodyear

The best tires in the world have Goodyear written all over them

Someone has been writing on your car

Intel Intel inside You have eaten Intel

Kentucky Fried Chicken

Finger-lickin' good

Tastes like human fingers

Lay's potato chips

Betcha can't eat just one

You can not even eat one

M&Ms

The milk chocolate melts in your mouth, not in your hand

This chocolate goes to pieces in your head

Marlboro

Come to Marlboro Country

Leave China

Maxwell House coffee

Good to the last drop

Enjoyable until you fall over

Maytag

Our repairmen are the loneliest guys in town

Nobody likes our repair workers

McDonalds

You deserve a break today

You deserve to be beaten

McDonalds

Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions, on a sesame seed bun

Two complete cow patties, common sauce, cabbage, fermented milk, cucumber, roots, on a steamed bun.

McDonalds

Billions and billions served

Tastes so good cats ask for it by name

Meow Mix cat food

Tastes so good cats ask for it by name

Billions and billions served

Memorex Is it live, or is it Memorex? If it's not alive, it is Memorex

Milk

Got milk?

Have you stolen a cow?

Nike

Just do it!

Have sex!

Paul Masson wines

We will sell no wine before its time

We do not sell wine before the store opens

Philip Morris

Call for Philip Morris!

Shout for cigarettes!

Raid Kills bugs dead Eliminates government listening devices
Rice Krispies Snap, crackle, and pop Break, crush, and explode

Rolaids

How do you spell relief? R-O-L-A-I-D-S

How does an American calligraphist draw relief? R-O-L-A-I-D-S

Sara Lee

Nobody doesn't like Sara Lee

Sara Lee is a woman of easy virtue

Sprite

Obey Your Thirst

You are commanded to drink

Taco Bell

Head for the border

Defect!

Timex It takes a licking and keeps on ticking Lick it like it is a bomb
Toni Which twin has the Toni? Who stole the Toni?

United Negro College Fund

A mind is a terrible thing to waste

We waste our advertising money looking for negros in China

Virginia Slims

You've come a long way, baby

Your baby has wandered away

Visa It's everywhere you want to be It's only in places you can't go
Volvo Fahrvergnügen ????

Wheaties

Breakfast of champions

Breakfast of Mao



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