8iamhappy8 said...

8iamhappy8 at 02:51 PM JST - 12th June

"I think they called it グラム菌(gram kin)"

They may be referring to a certain Gram-staining, or non-Gram-staining bacteria. Shrugs shoulder

Posted in Woman dies, 13 patients fall sick after having intravenous drips at Mie hospital at 02:51 PM JST - 12th June
8iamhappy8 at 02:20 PM JST - 12th June

Guys, look at the signs: "fever and vomiting". Clearly a biological infectious agent. Maybe one of those multi-drug resistant staph areus, streptococci, or pseudomonas species...

Posted in Woman dies, 13 patients fall sick after having intravenous drips at Mie hospital at 02:20 PM JST - 12th June
8iamhappy8 at 01:08 PM JST - 12th June

Oh, and I hear that marriage is an indication of success in Japan as well. ie. if you are not married by 30, you are not seen as successful.

Posted in More details emerge about suspect's mindset prior to Akihabara rampage at 01:08 PM JST - 12th June
8iamhappy8 at 01:06 PM JST - 12th June

Correct me if I'm wrong, but in Japan, everyone's supposedly 29. There's a stigma with turning 30... I think...

Posted in More details emerge about suspect's mindset prior to Akihabara rampage at 01:06 PM JST - 12th June
8iamhappy8 at 10:47 AM JST - 11th June

I'm past 25 but below 30 and have never had a girlfriend. My problem is that I've turned down 4 women so far who have expressed interest in me simply because I could not find anything to admire in these women. Does it mean that I'll be a loner for…

Posted in More details emerge about suspect's mindset prior to Akihabara rampage at 10:47 AM JST - 11th June
8iamhappy8 at 11:26 AM JST - 10th June

On a scale of 1 to 10, how "terrible" would you say that this even was, Mr. State Department spokesman?

Posted in U.S. calls Akihabara stabbing spree 'terrible thing' at 11:26 AM JST - 10th June
8iamhappy8 at 02:09 PM JST - 27th May

We'll miss you Ako...

Btw, this is the same phenomenon as medical doctors who commit suicide during their tough residency years. Basically, when you are over-worked, your life becomes lifeless (ie. everything you used to enjoy doesn't seem to be enjoyable anymore). This is medically termed "anhedonia", and is probably…

Posted in TV announcer Ako Kawada found dead in car in apparent suicide at 02:09 PM JST - 27th May