I finally found the artwork for the famous "Nothing suck like Electrolux" ad here.
Another one is there, probably also on a Swedish blog.
This perfect example of mistranslation is detailed on Snark Hunting (reading highly recommended) and more translation funnies can be found there and everywhere.
Sometimes it's just not funny: I don't envy the guys who got the brief for Hitachi and came up with this. Sometimes translating is just culturally impossible...
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