From: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org (alloy-digest) To: alloy-digest@smoe.org Subject: alloy-digest V8 #18 Reply-To: alloy@smoe.org Sender: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk X-To-Unsubscribe: Send mail to "alloy-digest-request@smoe.org" X-To-Unsubscribe: with "unsubscribe" as the body. alloy-digest Monday, January 27 2003 Volume 08 : Number 018 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Alloy: Hey Crackers? [Elaine Linstruth ] RE: Alloy: Hey Crackers? ["Bill Krzysko" ] Re: Alloy: Hey Crackers? ["Crackers" ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 23:21:46 -0800 (PST) From: Elaine Linstruth Subject: Alloy: Hey Crackers? Being our resident Eastern/Western Occidental mind expert can you possibly explain this cartoon? http://yoga.tripod.co.jp/flash/kikkomaso.swf If I didn't know better I'd swear it was South Park. It's bizarre. Thanking you in advance, Confused in California ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 11:24:51 -0600 From: "Bill Krzysko" Subject: RE: Alloy: Hey Crackers? Wow. I found a version of this with English subtitles. http://yoga.tripod.co.jp/flash/kikkomaso_e.htm - -----Original Message----- From: owner-alloy@smoe.org [mailto:owner-alloy@smoe.org] On Behalf Of Elaine Linstruth Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 1:22 AM To: alloy@smoe.org Subject: Alloy: Hey Crackers? Being our resident Eastern/Western Occidental mind expert can you possibly explain this cartoon? http://yoga.tripod.co.jp/flash/kikkomaso.swf If I didn't know better I'd swear it was South Park. It's bizarre. Thanking you in advance, Confused in California ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 12:42:59 -0800 From: "Crackers" Subject: Re: Alloy: Hey Crackers? - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elaine Linstruth" > Being our resident Eastern/Western Occidental mind expert can you possibly > explain this cartoon? > > http://yoga.tripod.co.jp/flash/kikkomaso.swf > > If I didn't know better I'd swear it was South Park. It's bizarre. It's either a parody or an advertisment for Kikko Soy Sauce. The one problem with Japanese animation is you never know when it's parody or if you're supposed to take it seriously. Kikko Man fights against western condiments for number one superiority. Crackers Ghastly's Ghastly Comic http://ghastly.keenspace.com ------------------------------ End of alloy-digest V8 #18 **************************