curlygene said...

curlygene at 03:58 PM JST - 10th April

you'll all have noticed the wording of the apology, of course: “We are very sorry for offending many people.", not "We were mistaken." So it seems they haven't issued a correction at all, not according to this article, at least.

Posted in TBS apologizes to Aizu-wakamatsu City for distorting history at 03:58 PM JST - 10th April
curlygene at 02:22 PM JST - 10th April

qmyqmyqmy,

Tibetans are Chinese though.

Most Tibetans would disagree with you, I think. This is why they are protesting. Calling a group Chinese just because they were invaded 50 or so years ago would be the same as calling Chinese Japanese for the same reason, wouldn't it?

Posted in Olympic torch concludes topsy-turvy tour of San Francisco at 02:22 PM JST - 10th April
curlygene at 08:35 AM JST - 10th April

What's really scary is that there are people out there who lovingly abuse their children in the same way as the women in this article.

Posted in Dogs battle lifestyle diseases, mirroring human society at 08:35 AM JST - 10th April
curlygene at 08:29 AM JST - 10th April

3-5%??? Nooooooooooooooo!!!

Posted in Suntory to raise beer prices in Sept at 08:29 AM JST - 10th April
curlygene at 08:29 AM JST - 10th April

Oh good,

then I can just shake some dandruff into a pet bottle and label it "power water" too!

Posted in Drink up at 08:29 AM JST - 10th April
curlygene at 08:26 AM JST - 10th April

Laugh, dammit! You're not happy enough. I'll teach you to be happy; I'll teach your grandmother to suck eggs. Now boys and girls, lets try again.

This guy should watch Ren and Stimpy and have a good laugh at himself, methinks.

Posted in Laugh meter could prevent murder in the family at 08:26 AM JST - 10th April
curlygene at 07:55 AM JST - 10th April

http://www.sunmusic.org/becky

Bucket? check. Dart gun? check. Shoulder to cry on for anyone unfortunate enough to see this website? check.

Posted in Which celebrities are you sick and tired of reading or hearing about? at 07:55 AM JST - 10th April
curlygene at 07:47 AM JST - 10th April

This is good. It reminds me that JT has something for everyone: from the thinkers to the slack-jawed. And it reports on everyone: from the serious to...

Posted in Osaka Gov Hashimoto adopts 'SMAP meal set' at 07:47 AM JST - 10th April
curlygene at 07:36 AM JST - 10th April

Putting politics and culture aside for a moment, let me ask a question. If we quarantine other mammals, why not humans?

Posted in Japan may restrict entry of foreigners if new type of flu breaks out at 07:36 AM JST - 10th April
curlygene at 10:50 PM JST - 7th April

Could it be that the youths of Arab extraction, otherwise called Australians (for that's what they are) are simply vicious thugs who are in need of some tender lovin' correction? As a matter of fact, their ethicity hasn't been reported in Aussie news yet either, at least not the news…

Posted in Teenagers rampage through Australian school with baseball bats; 19 injured at 10:50 PM JST - 7th April