kagunlapell said...

kagunlapell at 01:41 PM JST - 23rd April

is Japan a 'western country'? from where? will al-Qaeda stop buying Toyota's pickups? that would hit more Japan than any allegedly terrorist attack. Moreover, Japan is a piece of cake for terrorists: have you seen what the banks have against thieves? a ball full of paint! hahahaha!!!

Posted in Gov't says it will do all it can to ward off terrorist attack, following al-Qaida threat at 01:41 PM JST - 23rd April
kagunlapell at 01:36 PM JST - 23rd April

at the "police station"???? "questioned over a theft"...mmmmm and then suicide??? doesn't it sound weird to anybody? can one stop a questioning to go to the toilet? wasn't he trying to scape and fell down? veeeery weird...

Posted in Man jumps to death from 4th floor of police station in Ibaraki at 01:36 PM JST - 23rd April
kagunlapell at 05:54 PM JST - 21st April

robots & humans can only co-exist in two situations: a) ultra controlled environments (like factories) b) ultra controlled behaviors (toys) In Japan, we have both. But this can only be useful in Japan: robotic people in a extremely control habitat. Robots are nothing more than tools, like a hammer or…

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kagunlapell at 11:23 AM JST - 18th April

what's the definition of best? cheapest? cleanest? nicest? fastest?... for me, the best cars in the world are the Germans: robust, trusty, elegant, and up-to-date. Japanese cars are cheap in Japan, but expensive in Europe. They're just wannabes of the best European cars, but in a most modest version. Their…

Posted in Which company or alliance makes the best cars? at 11:23 AM JST - 18th April
kagunlapell at 11:17 AM JST - 18th April

not that big...in fact, it's just two regular size (Japanese equivalent for ultra-huge mega hyper big size) stacked one on the top of the other, with a chopstick to keep the set together. It's really a feeble idea, despite the burger seems pretty good, as most of cooking in Japan.

Posted in Big burger at 11:17 AM JST - 18th April
kagunlapell at 11:13 AM JST - 18th April

so much discipline and competition for what? what is the outcome? the gaudiest show on earth: a bunch of doubtful male impersonations dressed in the shabbiest and least credible way, recreating a completely misunderstood version of the "4 mousquetaires" or "marie antoinette". It would be if only bald fat guys…

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kagunlapell at 11:03 AM JST - 16th April

dropped: baseball, the most boring 'sport' (??) ever. add: bomb lunching, car lifting, bazooka shotting, rioting, lying.

Posted in Which sports would you like to see dropped or added to the summer Olympics in future? at 11:03 AM JST - 16th April
kagunlapell at 10:59 AM JST - 16th April

"36 secret strategies to understand the 36 secret strategies of the martial arts"... as many other things in eastern world, over dimensioned by westerners looking for the source of all philosophies. In a place where the wars were made using wood, canes, paper and knives, these puerile tactics of disguise…

Posted in The 36 Secret Strategies of the Martial Arts at 10:59 AM JST - 16th April
kagunlapell at 10:45 AM JST - 16th April

I tasted it: it's frappucciono + unknown jelly. The taste is double: frappucciono + unknown jelly, that is, the tastes doesn't mix since the jelly doesn't melt down. I don't see the point nor the interest. When takoyaki frappuccino?

Posted in Coffee Jelly Frappuccino at 10:45 AM JST - 16th April
kagunlapell at 11:57 AM JST - 14th April

pathat: you're completely right! only 10 people in a country of 127M people. I'd like to know how many people gets sick from eating raw (Japanese) eggs in Japan per week. The 'gyoza case' has two features which surprise me: 1) different brands were poisoned with the same substance? what's…

Posted in Gyoza scare offers insight into Japan's culture of eating at 11:57 AM JST - 14th April