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Anyone know how to say

Postby Andocrates » Sat Jun 25, 2005 10:18 pm

Anyone know how to say "T.V. Capture card" in Japanese, I left mine in America.
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Postby Tsuru » Sat Jun 25, 2005 10:28 pm

"Doing engineering calculations with the imperial system is like wiping your ass with acorns, it works, but it's painful and stupid."

"Plus, it's British."

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Postby Andocrates » Sat Jun 25, 2005 10:57 pm

Well that was easy. :-)

I never thought there people in the world more uniformed then those guys in the polyester pants at RadioShack - then I cam to Japan.
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Postby Tsuru » Sat Jun 25, 2005 11:01 pm

Seriously... if I would find myself in a computerstore looking for a TV-card this is what I would ask for :) I reckon the message should be fairly clear to any clerk working the counter.
"Doing engineering calculations with the imperial system is like wiping your ass with acorns, it works, but it's painful and stupid."

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Postby adamukun » Sat Jun 25, 2005 11:15 pm

Mutant Frog Travelogue:
http://www.mutantfrog.com/
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Postby james » Sun Jun 26, 2005 10:07 am

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Postby puargs » Sun Jun 26, 2005 8:00 pm

When in doubt, speak English and put a vowel after every consonant!
Why do the Japanese always have to have a favorite saying?
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Postby Andocrates » Mon Jun 27, 2005 3:25 am

Oh that was not helpful.
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Postby puargs » Mon Jun 27, 2005 5:14 am

Why do the Japanese always have to have a favorite saying?
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