Showing posts with label porties. Show all posts
Showing posts with label porties. Show all posts

24 non-LVQR portions

Sent by Heleen (the Netherlands)

Folded box which arrived inside a nice envelope with cowstamps:




Side-side

Sent by Heleen (the Netherlands)

She sent this box unopened (Heleen's style, I mean) to attract my attention to how many languages they use in the side-side. Why they use these and not those languages in the different countries remains a mystery for me. In this box bought in the Netherlands you can read all these words for portions: portionen, portions, porties, portioner, porsjoner, porzioni, μεριδεσ and puntjes.

See also the different faces of VQR: eye-opened, eye-closed, blinking... 


La bonne vache

From Heleen (the Netherlands)

I do not doubt she is a good (bonne) cow. But, alas: she does not laugh. She even does not smile like that beautiful cow...

As the sender noticed, this box seems a dictionary, because it informs about the content in anything but eight languages: portions, porzioni, portioner, triangles, porties, porciones, porções and portionen!

And how people manage to find the perfect stamps? Look at these terrific (not laughing though) Dutch cows: