CL <flothru@yahoo.com> wrote:
> mtfester@netMAPSONscape.net wrote:


> > I've lost count of the number of people I've met who were stationed in 
> > Japan but can't even speak the most rudimentary Japanese.

> Oh, they know Japanese, all right.  Just sit down before you ask them to 
> list the words they know ...

I have; most couldn't even order sushi until it got popular here. And
swearing just isn't the same in Japanese.

Mike