Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!kibo.news.demon.net!demon!dfw-peer!news.verio.net!iad-read.news.verio.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3F2BED95.8050803@hotmail.com> From: Jim User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020530 X-Accept-Language: en,pdf MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: soc.culture.japan,fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Kaz is IRISH?!!?!?!?!?!?! References: <52210046.0307311747.6b604a90@posting.google.com> <3F2AA335.8020809@hotmail.com> <3F2AB243.5050606@hotmail.com> <3F2AB868.5090900@hotmail.com> <3F2BD315.9090606@hotmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 23 Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2003 09:57:57 -0700 NNTP-Posting-Host: 65.173.88.200 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verio.net X-Trace: iad-read.news.verio.net 1059843824 65.173.88.200 (Sat, 02 Aug 2003 17:03:44 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2003 17:03:44 GMT Organization: Verio Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:3870 Declan Murphy wrote: > Jim wrote: > >> I'm still waiting for the BBC to spit out a region-1 NTSC DVD of >> "The League of Gentlemen Series 2". All of the British to whom I've >> shown >> my Series 1 dvd have found the humor uncomfortable. I guess it hits >> a bit too close to home for some. > > > Really? I don't know any poms who haven't found it achingly funny - > perhaps I just don't know enough poms. > > Regards Declan, > Okazaki, Japan > You have described it perfectly. "achingly" covers the range of "hurts me I'm laughing so hard" to "it's too painful to watch but I have to". -Jim