plasticmonkey said...

plasticmonkey at 09:48 AM JST - 3rd November

Do they know what a scumbag Karzai is? Do they even read the news?

Posted in Japan welcomes reelection of Karzai as Afghan president at 09:48 AM JST - 3rd November
plasticmonkey at 09:40 AM JST - 3rd November

Sounds like a great way to enjoy your meal.

Posted in Gov't study group advocates chewing food 30 times at 09:40 AM JST - 3rd November
plasticmonkey at 04:06 PM JST - 1st November

Great idea. I estimate about 20,000,000 packs are sold in a day. Raising the tax by 300 yen per pack would yield 6 billion yen in tax revenue per day.

Posted in Tobacco tax could be raised to 'levels in Europe': health minister at 04:06 PM JST - 1st November
plasticmonkey at 06:49 AM JST - 29th October

Wow, how creative. Surprised they didn't slap an egg on it.

Posted in Quarter Pounder back for seconds at 06:49 AM JST - 29th October
plasticmonkey at 12:22 PM JST - 28th October

Why no name? Usually all personal details of the suspect are hung out on the line before the media crucifixion. She must have connections in high places . . .

Posted in 4 men die mysteriously after associating with woman arrested for marriage fraud at 12:22 PM JST - 28th October
plasticmonkey at 12:16 PM JST - 28th October

The old airline designs were much cooler than nowadays. Pan Am, BOAC, Braniff, etc. Only a handful of good designs left, notably Air France and Singapore. The modern ANA is just plain boring.

Posted in ANA Mohican jet returns to skies after 20 years at 12:16 PM JST - 28th October
plasticmonkey at 08:09 AM JST - 28th October

Why not raise the age to reflect reality?

Posted in Minister hints at shelving bill on lowering legal adult age at 08:09 AM JST - 28th October
plasticmonkey at 08:06 AM JST - 28th October

I'm sure it will be a very happy financial arrangement, er . . . I mean marriage.

Posted in Misaki Ito to marry pachinko king in Hawaii on Nov 24 at 08:06 AM JST - 28th October
plasticmonkey at 09:19 PM JST - 27th October

whereas Abe's "beautiful Japan" policy had lots of substance

Posted in Hatoyama's 'fraternity' policy lacks substance at 09:19 PM JST - 27th October
plasticmonkey at 10:42 PM JST - 26th October

I think I smell a badly conceived Olympic bid soaked in radioactive self-pity . . .

Posted in Hiroshima, Nagasaki mayors urge leaders of nuclear states to visit their cities at 10:42 PM JST - 26th October