事実じじつ小説しょうせつよりなり
jijitsuwa shōsetsuyori kinari

Expression

1. truth is stranger than fiction

Proverb
最近さいきんおもいもよらない事件じけんおういね。事実じじつ小説しょうせつよりなり、とはよくったもんだよ。
saikin omoimo yoranai jikenga ōine. jijitsuwa shōsetsuyori kinari towa yoku itta mondayo.
You hear about a lot of incidents these days that would be hard to dream up. It really backs up the old saying that fact is stranger than fiction.
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