TokyoXtreme said...

TokyoXtreme at 09:52 PM JST - 2nd October

We probably should be grateful that the mob of hooligans wasn't cheering on a state-sponsored public execution. Even in tragedy we can count our blessings.

Posted in Jeering crowd goads suicidal jumper to his death in England at 09:52 PM JST - 2nd October
TokyoXtreme at 11:06 AM JST - 1st October

Huh... and I thought the inundation of cat photos on mixi was because of a latent furry fetish.

Posted in We can't change the mindset of Japanese people. It's the uniqueness of Japanese culture -- anonymous works in Japan. at 11:06 AM JST - 1st October
TokyoXtreme at 12:12 AM JST - 26th September

Someday they will invent a cellphone that can, with the touch of a button, blow up the world. I pray that day never arrives.

Posted in Cell phone can unlock car, start engine at 12:12 AM JST - 26th September
TokyoXtreme at 11:03 AM JST - 24th September

I predict massive changes in public policy and the day-to-day life of the common man. The Japanese will look upon their global brothers and sisters of differing nationalities and accept them as equal children of the stars.

Posted in How do you think Taro Aso will do as prime minister? at 11:03 AM JST - 24th September
TokyoXtreme at 11:42 AM JST - 22nd September

And her last name is "Asao". Pure poetry.

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TokyoXtreme at 11:41 AM JST - 22nd September

Paul Lynde, center square! Oh Paul, Japanese beach volleyball star Miwa Asao has a special signal in which she places her two hands behind her derriere and points downwards. She says that this means, 'Everyone get behind me and put the BLANK in my BLANK'.

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TokyoXtreme at 11:36 AM JST - 22nd September

Kanji flashcards stimulate the right side of the brain!? Completely ridiculous. A child will more easily develop creativity and confidence by playing with blocks... preferably wooden blocks or Lego bricks. The successful adult of the future will be the man or woman who can summon creativity, think critically, and relate…

Posted in Overzealous mothers prep their infants too early for school at 11:36 AM JST - 22nd September
TokyoXtreme at 10:49 AM JST - 21st September

Let me say that this headline left me severely disappointed. Sigh.

Posted in Pot plant at 10:49 AM JST - 21st September
TokyoXtreme at 01:43 AM JST - 10th September

Marijuana, like sumo, has historical ties to Shinto in Japan that go back many hundreds of years... unlike the anti-marijuana law, which only dates back to something like 1945, and was an American idea. I wonder if the right-wingers in the black vans would be for legalizing marijuana, considering how…

Posted in 2nd marijuana tests show positive for 2 Russian sumo wrestlers at 01:43 AM JST - 10th September
TokyoXtreme at 01:34 AM JST - 10th September

So what was the "awful" thing that he was apologizing for? I see people smoking all the time, in areas clearly marked "no smoking", and I don't believe they get fired from their jobs.

And marijuana could indeed be considered to be performance-enhancing... especially if you're going for a high…

Posted in Wakanoho apologizes for marijuana possession at 01:34 AM JST - 10th September