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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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How's this thing on

In this text (http://fallout.wikia.com/wiki/Enclave_soldier_log), what does the prase "How's this thing on" mean? It is either "How come this thing is turned on" or "How do I turn this thing on", but I have to be sure which of the two is correct to translate it properly.
  

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Anonymous ), what does the prase "How's this thing on" mean? ' There is no way to judge from that context. That thing could be anything—a gun, a computer, a sports jacket...

  • Anonymous ), what does the prase "How's this thing on" mean?
  • ' There is no way to judge from that context.
  • That thing could be anything—a gun, a computer, a sports jacket...
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Anonymous), what does the prase "How's this thing on" mean? It is either "How come this thing is turned on" or "How do I turn this thing on"
Or 'How do you put this thing on?' Or 'Why's this thing on?' There is no way to judge from that context. That thing could be anything—a gun, a computer, a sports jacket...

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