Monday, September 19, 2011

Funny celebrity names in Serbian


Once upon a time, a man named Vuk Karadžić decided that in Serbia, people should write the way they speak. That got things a bit Vuked up, so to speak, and still foreign names are commonly transliterated to cater to the Serbian ear. See if you can recognize these people:

Rijana

Šer


Lajza Mineli


Džesi Džej

Šeron Stoun

Maraja Keri

Kejt Hadson

Victorija & Dejvid Bekam

Riz Viderspun

Bred Pit

Kejt Mos & Džejmi Hins
Rob Lou, also known as Autsajder
Lejdi Gaga
Ejmi Vajnhaus

And if you don't believe it, perhaps you can read about it in the...

Njujork Tajms


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