There is, or maybe was, a YouTube channel that would run well known song lyrics through various layers of translation, then attempt to sing the result to the tune of the original.

[–] Whelks_chance@lemmy.world 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Gradually watermelon... I like shapes.

Twisted translations

[–] toynbee@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago

Sounds about right to me.

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 4 weeks ago

🎵Once you know which one, you are acidic, to win!🎵

[–] sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip 9 points 4 weeks ago

translation party!

Throw Japanese into English into Japanese into English ad nauseum, untill an 'equilibrium' statement is reached.

... Which was quite often nowhere near the original statement, in either language... but at least the translation algorithm agreed with itself.