" wrote:A character that appears on the NHK children's show "Okasan to Ishho (= together with Mom)" which is a very honorable, historic TV show...
" wrote:In the fictional universe of Babylon 5, spoo is a valuable and highly desired food product. Made from the alien worm-like creatures of the same name, spoo is considered to be the most delicious food in the galaxy, regardless of which species is asked. Although it is a universally loved foodstuff and an actively traded commodity, the creature itself is regarded with contempt by the races that consume it...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoo
(i always loved starwars/trek/gate ... but babylon 5 always seemed a bit offputting to me...)