Re: Would Rei and Asuka be jailbait in Japan?
fwhite*NOSPAM*@colfax.com (Frank White) wrote in
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> In article <Xns938075F55418kaliarules@66.185.95.104>,
> kumonryuu@hotmail.com says...
>>
>>fwhite*NOSPAM*@colfax.com (Frank White) wrote in
>>news:ba6sms$2cnp$2@news.fsr.net:
>>
>>> In article <ZFrxa.23158$_e6.6816@news2.east.cox.net>,
>>> sanjian@widomaker.com says...
>>>>
>>>>Vaughn L.Porter wrote:
>>>>> "Daniel Rudy" <dcrudy@invalid.pacbell.nospam.net.0123456789>
>>>>> wrote in message
>>>>> news:3EC4AFF4.7090805@invalid.pacbell.nospam.net.0123456789...
>>>>
>>>>> He's neither. He's very repressed. And let's face it, as much as
>>>>> I like Asuka, she's not exactly the sort of girl who's going to
>>>>> make a man out of you.
>>>>>
>>>>> Vaughn L.Porter
>>>>> Or Rei, for that matter.
>>>>> Misato,
>>>>> OTOH....
>>>>
>>>>Actually, I think Misato has the capability. She's emotionally
>>> damaging,
>>>>like Asuka (a certain toothpick scene aside), and unlike Rei, I
>>>>think
>>> she's
>>>>actually capable of being supportive.
>>>>
>>>>Personally, I think Maya would be a better choice, but I'm biased
>>> towards
>>>>her. That, of course, is assuming she's interested in men.
>>>>
>>>>Now, here's a question. What would it take to make a full person
>>>>out of Rei.
>>>
>>> What makes you think Rei isn't a whole person already?
>>
>>Watching "Evangelion".
>
> (whacks Blade with an N2 mine for being too glib)
Moi? ;p
> Having the soul of an apparently immortal being - the
> mother of humanity - stuck in the cloned, teen-age bod
"And what a bod it is!"
> of a missing woman, and the resultant confusion / odd
> behavior (especially since no one TELLS Rei she's
> got a high voltage soul in a low voltage body) HARDLY
> constitutes lack of completeness.
>
> Wanna try again?
Nope. You might make an argument she's a whole BEING from that (from a
certain POV), but that hardly makes her as whole PERSON (in its
colloquial definition of meaning "human").
Blade
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