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Topic: I have a stupid question.
Aury
My hair is a deadly weapon
posted 01-25-2004 03:34:13 PM
Do you think it's trendy for kids in Japan to get tattos of words in english?
Goma
Pancake
posted 01-25-2004 03:56:27 PM
I highly doubt it.
Akiraiu Zenko
Is actually a giddy schoolgirl
posted 01-25-2004 04:47:17 PM
Well, we know they wear shirts with English on them.
The artist formerly known as Zephyer Kyuukaze.
Kermitov
Pancake
posted 01-25-2004 05:01:24 PM
I have an extension to this question.

Assuming it is popular... which words?

Sakkra
Office Linebacker
posted 01-25-2004 05:23:45 PM

Azrael Heavenblade
Damn Dirty Godmoder
posted 01-25-2004 06:11:10 PM
Interestingly enough, I'm doing research for my Japanese professor on the opposite...clothes and tattoos in Japanese/Chinese. As part of it, I'm studying the use of English in Asia for a similar purpose, and sorry, as far as I know, its just clothes.
"The basic tool for manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use them." - Philip K. Dick
Jete D'Paintedtoes
Pint-sized Pursesnatcher
posted 01-25-2004 06:16:15 PM
I think the reason he brought this very thing up was because it is such a fad in america to get tattoos of and wear words and phrases in japanese..
Jete D'Paintedtoes
Randomly Occurring
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Suddar
posted 01-25-2004 06:16:55 PM
You're stealing from Comedy Central.
Holden
French Cocksucker
posted 01-25-2004 08:04:30 PM
quote:
Suddar had this to say about (_|_):
You're stealing from Comedy Central.

Thats what I thought of first :\


"America is dumb, it's like a dumb puppy that has big teeth that can bite and hurt you..."
Aury
My hair is a deadly weapon
posted 01-26-2004 01:31:48 AM
quote:
When the babel fish was in place, it was apparent Suddar said:
You're stealing from Comedy Central.

bwuh? No i'm not. I haven't watched comedy central in a few months.

Delphi Aegis
Delphi. That's right. The oracle. Ask me anything. Anything about your underwear.
posted 01-26-2004 02:13:37 AM
quote:
And I was all like 'Oh yeah?' and Jete D'Paintedtoes was all like:
I think the reason he brought this very thing up was because it is such a fad in america to get tattoos of and wear words and phrases in japanese..

As long as the tattoo means something to them (not omg, I jennifer this week!), then more power to 'em!

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