"I like public bath"-- Let's Legionella!

[Taro Toporific]

Legionella bacteria found at 2,908 bathhouses
Legionella bacteria has been detected in the water at about 2,908 bathhouses in the nation and hygiene practices found lacking at many others, the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry said Thursday. --- Yomiuri Shimbun / Friday, January 31, 2003

I go public bath some night / It is near my house Mineral, bubble, electric bath / Is very good for my body
I like public bath / I like public bath / I like public bath / I like public bath
I'm looking forward to eat ice cream after my bathtime!!
---"Public Bath" by Shonen Knife (1986/1995)

[gomichild]

ew......

[Taro Toporific]

ew......

"ew...... "??
Is that "ew...." for Shonan Knife who sucks all the fun out of vacuity ...
<OR>is "ew...." for the mega-funky public bath water (that almost killed me once back in '89)??

[gomichild]

the second one, sweetie....

[Taro Toporific]

the second one, sweetie....

Oh darn. I thought I was gonna heard some of the insider gossip you have heard on why Shonen Knife (or Cibbo Matto, Boredoms, Pizzicatto Five, et al) never made the breakthough in the real world that everyone expected.