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Thread poster: Gillian Scheibelein
Gillian Scheibelein
Gillian Scheibelein  Identity Verified
Germany
Local time: 05:37
German to English
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May 16, 2005

For all those of you slogging away on a public holiday, here's a little light-hearted entertainment. Its actually an advertising video for a company specialising in data backups. It is John Cleese at his best.

http://www.backuptrauma.com/video/default2.aspx

Cheers, Jill
 
esoft
esoft
Canada
Local time: 23:37
Italian to English
talk about aTrain Wreck.....! May 16, 2005

good find Jill!

Antonella




Gillian Scheibelein wrote:

For all those of you slogging away on a public holiday, here's a little light-hearted entertainment. Its actually an advertising video for a company specialising in data backups. It is John Cleese at his best.

http://www.backuptrauma.com/video/default2.aspx

Cheers, Jill
 
Alison Schwitzgebel
Alison Schwitzgebel
France
Local time: 05:37
German to English
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Just don't click the third button May 17, 2005

Whatever you do, don't click the third button

Alison
 
Deborah do Carmo
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Portugal
Local time: 04:37
Dutch to English
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Good laugh May 28, 2005

Thanks for sharing it!
 


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