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.news2me.com!elnk-nf2-pas!elnk-pas-nf1!newsfeed.earthlink.net!cyclone.socal.rr.com!news-west.rr.com!news.rr.com!cyclone.austin.rr.com!twister.austin.rr.com.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: chibiwibi2002@YUM-SPAM.yahoo.com (Chibi-Light) Newsgroups: japan.anime.evangelion,rec.arts.anime.misc Subject: Re: What is the point of Asuka? Message-ID: <3f263726.11270359@news-server.houston.rr.com> References: <3f2634c9.10665368@news-server.houston.rr.com> <7DqVa.78769$0v4.5227309@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net> X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 Lines: 19 Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 08:56:08 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.167.5.162 X-Complaints-To: abuse@rr.com X-Trace: twister.austin.rr.com 1059468968 24.167.5.162 (Tue, 29 Jul 2003 03:56:08 CDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 03:56:08 CDT Organization: Road Runner - Texas Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org japan.anime.evangelion:6106 On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 08:54:27 GMT, "Ethan Hammond" wrote: >"Chibi-Light" wrote in message >> >> >I have been watching Evangelion recently and asking myself this question. >> >What point is there to Asuka even being in the series at all, except as a >> >love interest for Shinji and a foil for Rei? >> >> No, I think the real reason Asuka is in Eva is so that fanboys all >> around the world can get into long drawn out arguements over which one >> is better. This trend goes back ages, such as Akane or Ryoko, >> Scarlett or Baroness, and even Daphney or Velma. > >SCARLETT!!!! BARONESS!!!!! CL