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Translation by Peninnah Omollo (X) (#29704)

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I began the revision and realized that it was a humongous pile of excrement produced by Gurgle!

Nonetheless, I delivered a perfect translation... but the customer had my sublime work edited by some illiterate jerk who ruined it!

And they published online my now-defective translation alongside my name!

Nilianza marudio kisha nikagundua kuwa ilikuwa rundo kubwa ya chafya iliyozalishwa na Gurgle!

Hata hivyo, niliwasilisha tafsiri kamili… lakini mteja alipatiana kazi yangu ya chini kuhaririwa na asiyejua kusoma wala kuandika fulani ambaye aliiharibu!

Na walichapisha mkondoni tafsiri yangu ambayo sasa inakasoro kando ya jina yangu!


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