最为惊讶的是，戴明开始着手此事不是在他土生土长的美国，而是在日本。
The most surprising thing is that Deming did not do this first in his native America, but in Japan.
我们可以合理猜测，同大象一样，犀牛也不是土生土长而是来自于其它地方；但是她们之前有与大象交往的经验吗？
It's reasonable to assume that the rhinos, like the elephants, came from elsewhere; but had they any prior experience of elephants?
讲幽默故事，我是说口头讲出来，不是印刷在纸上——是个在美国土生土长的艺术，并且从来没离开过它的故乡。
The art of telling a humorous story--understand, Imean by word of mouth, not print--was created in America, and has remained athome.
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