While on a trip to Jeju, Korea, I came across this sign in the lift of a hotel. I just had a to take a photo of it. I don't even know where to begin to correct this. I guess it would help if I knew what it was trying to say!
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Jul 06, 2009
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- Hi, I'm Amos Kwok. This blog chronicles what I've learnt about English. To find out more about my books, please visit AmosKwok.com. Or read "Outside the Camp", my other blog.
