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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;I Like Trees, post: 285662, member: 10463&quot;]<b>Weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Okay, I seriouly LOLed at this......and this......and this.It&#039;s sure not a great deal at melt value if these repos/fakes/CF&#039;s don&#039;t have the same comp as originals. Although sometimes&nbsp; repos/fakes/CF&#039;s can gain collectible value, though I doubt it with the volume they&#039;re probably foisting off.<i></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>I wonder if it says something like </i><b>reproduction</b> <i>in the Chinese characters. I&#039;m joking, but if they are imported from China, it really seriously could. That would be so funny and sad at the same time [comedy and tragedy faces (author giggles)] But I doubt Chinese law bothers to regulate this kind of thing on imitation coins.</i> </p><p><br /></p><p>I am learning some Chinese characters from this way cool totally awesome website&nbsp; called MDBG. (not learning any talking though other than: 谢谢/<i>xiè xie/</i>謝謝/<i>jeh jeh</i><b> - &#039;</b>thank you<b>&#039;</b> [first example&#039;s pronunciation is Mandarin, second Cantonese; same characters in both, but two different government standards[communist government reduced the number of strokes in thousands of characters] and</p><p>您好/<i>nín hǎo</i>/<i>néih hóu</i> - <b>&#039;</b>hello.<b>&#039;</b> [characters same in both standards)</p><p><br /></p><p>I can&#039;t find what MDGB stands for anywhere on their site, and it doesn&#039;t say in the wikipedia article. (Yes, it has it&#039;s own entry:goofer<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> The article does say it is <i>the leading website for Chinese character reference</i>! ...and to think I found it in a google search...[misty eyes])</p><p><br /></p><p>Because I can&#039;t find out what it really means, I have backronymed &#039;MDBG&#039; to <i>Mother Dictionary Big Good</i>, which seems appropriate (no offense intended, I laugh at myself on the inside<i>(LMSI</i>) knowing the Chinese I write definitely look as bad as the badlytranslated English you see on product packages from the Chinas)&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p><b> I will try to get the Chinese translated. (unless someone on here can read Chinese without looking it up and save me some time)</b></p><p><br /></p><p>But is it really from Norway? [chuckles while <i>Twilight Zone</i> theme song plays] </p><p>:rolling:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>-[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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