marshall@astro.umd.edu (James Marshall) wrote in message news:<bd2898$pma$1@grapevine.wam.umd.edu>...
> In article <20030621141410.678$yU@news.newsreader.com> "Ralph Wade Phillips" <ralphp@techie.com> writes:
> >"Daniel Rudy" <dcrudy@invalid.pacbell.nospam.net.0123456789> wrote in
> >message news:CmTIa.179$lM3.45@newssvr19.news.prodigy.com...
> >> Somewhere around the time of 06/20/2003 21:49, the world stopped and
> >> listened as Ralph Wade Phillips spoke these words of wisdom...:
>  
> >> >         !AND! hadn't checked out Toy's drawing, at
> >> > http://www.toyboxarts.com/gallery/numbers/pages/tb13e.html (just so you
> >> > can enjoy).
> 
> I'm sure I've seen that link in the other discussion, but I'm not sure if
> I looked at it then or not.  Man, that skirt is awfully short, as if it
> wasn't short enough to begin with.  ;)
> 
> >> >         "Isn't he one of the bad guys" indeed {snicker}
> 
> OK, I know you folks said you're doing this as a tease, but you do all
> know that "bad guys" is normally used in the general sense to mean any
> person on the side of evil, not specifically bad males, right?  :)
> 
> >        MY only gripe - well, twofold - is 1) she's one of the baddies, and
> >2) she's only in two episodes.
> 
> Well, the good/evil thing doesn't matter a ton to me, but yeah, it would
> been nice if she was on the good side instead.  I totally agree that
> seeing her in only two episodes wasn't enough.  Yura was awesome -- great
> body, outfit, and the dub voice was a great fit, too.  I was disspointed
> to see she had a rather minor role and only got two episodes.  :(
> 
> >        Of course, she DOES look like Nabiki from Ranma (not surprising),
> >and so I can always watch Ranma for more of Yuri ...
> 
> Hmm, maybe I should consider getting Ranma.  :)  Actually, I had been
> thinking about getting Ranma 1/2 anyway since it seems to be such a well
> known series and I don't think I've ever seen it.  I think it's rather
> long though and I'm not sure I want to buy that many DVDs for a single
> series (same reason I probably won't end up buying Inuyasha).


Ranma 1/2 has no overall storyarc, just a bunch of different
adventures.  You should be fine just buying the first season and no
others, the first season is the best anyway.