YOU SAID:
we've been bamboozled
INTO JAPANESE
私たちは竹を吹いてきました
BACK INTO ENGLISH
We blew bamboo
INTO JAPANESE
竹を吹いた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I blew a bamboo
INTO JAPANESE
竹を吹いた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I blew a bamboo
You've done this before, haven't you.