One of the gentlemen, Pish-Tush, explains that when the Mikado decreed that flirting was a capital crime, the Titipu authorities frustrated the decree by appointing Ko-Ko, a prisoner condemned to death for flirting, to the post of Lord High Executioner ("Our great Mikado, virtuous man").
Un dels cavallers, Pish-Tush, li explica que quan el Mikado decretà que el flirteig era un crim capital, les autoritats de Titipú, frustraren el decret nomenant Ko-Ko, un presoner condemnat a mort per flirtejar, nomenant-lo al càrrec d'Honorable Senyor Botxí ("Our great Mikado, virtuous man").WikiMatrix WikiMatrix