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"Obama's cowardice - or perfidy - will not be forgotten by ordinary iranians." Similar to Iraqi…
Posted in: Israel blames Iran for series of blasts
Ah yes TEPCO press releases and they have been so factual and timely in the past.…
Posted in: TEPCO blames high reactor temperature reading on broken thermometer
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Toyota ended 2011 with a 12.9% share of the U.S. car market, down from 17.9% in…
Posted in: Toyota boosts U.S. sales with rental cars
SushiSaki3, Every minor nuclear disaster has the potential to become a major one. At the Fukushima…
Posted in: Fukushima faces increased quake risk, scientists say
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konaruki
Hopefully the population goes up.
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konaruki
They'd probably throw it away. Or send it to the DVD smasher or something.
Their fault for acting like gangsters.
Posted in: 'Cove' director gives free DVDs to Taiji residents
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konaruki
more of complaining that 90% of manga will end up in the adult section (and they're ashamed to go and grab it). Manga is the only one left which is free-for-all (can write anything).
Posted in: What’s really at stake in Japan’s revised pornography laws?
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konaruki
Anime songs evolution: classic (that many can enjoy) -> otaku songs (may contain sounds that kill, brain bleach, scare the living daylights of, etc. to anyone else. Otaku are known to be immune to it).
Posted in: Leading performers celebrate “anisongs” in Saitama
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konaruki
1) Tell them that the plane is unstable and if they keep on screaming... the bolts will come off. 2) Do a Hitchcock and put them in jail. (for 10-20 minutes by personal choice) 3) Make them watch anime (for kids) in your laptop.
Posted in: What's the best way to deal with screaming or badly-behaved children at airports and on planes so that they don't drive other passengers crazy?
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konaruki
they don't allow the propagation of Roman Catholicism (Indonesia and Malaysia) and confiscate Bibles (Middle East) and use Allah as the Arabic word for "God" (in Malaysia) and now they don't want to adapt to European life (removing religious clothes)? They should go back to the Middle East then.
Posted in: Survey: Europeans back Islamic veil ban, Americans opposed
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konaruki
They probably want the F-35's by saying: We are hanging by a thread (the budget) or something.
Posted in: Ragtag military left to defend Japan on shoestring budget
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konaruki
@jason6: more like: what one person calls a hobby/passion, to another person it's a waste of time/money/life (depending on what hobby it is).
Posted in: Creative hobbies that cost zero yen
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konaruki
Loosening up the rigid rules of society in Japan. Rules: - Follow the same direction as other people do. - Reputation and image are at stake, don't do anything else.
Posted in: What can be done to stem the suicide rate in Japan, which surpasses 30,000 each year?
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konaruki
Too much of anything is bad.
@saborichan: yeah... the media does that often... (you get a killer or some guy, blame it on something the mundanes hate, then the mundanes poison the entire well/basket/etc.)
Posted in: Compulsive Internet gaming addiction on the rise
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konaruki
Liked the portable otaku shrine and the maids.
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