Interview: Interpreter mis-interprets

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#1 Interview: Interpreter mis-interprets

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This is a clip from an interview the Argentina World Cup team succer coach was having, being asked an innocent question that his interpreter...missed on.

His reaction is pure awesome.

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Tickets to the World Cup: $3500
Chance to interview the coaches: $2100
Watching as the Argentine coach reacts to a bad translation: Priceless

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