"Kevin Gowen" <kgowenNOSPAM@myfastmail.com> wrote in message news:<bbngri$b4199$1@ID-105084.news.dfncis.de>...
> Kaz wrote:
> > bartron2k2@hotmail.com (Makoto Taniguchi) wrote in message
> > news:<195ad9c0.0306041554.733e1380@posting.google.com>...
> >> rosh@nashville.net (Rosh) wrote in message
> >> news:<58e1b44b.0306040304.59f22a39@posting.google.com>...
> >>> "Dave Fossett" <reply@via.newsgroup> wrote in message
> >>> news:<BH0Da.629$t6.381@news1.dion.ne.jp>...
> >>>
> >>>> Same here. I have never been able to afford to go to sushi
> >>>> restaurants where
> >>>> people are expected to use their fingers.
> >>>
> >>> Futomaki kaburitsuki.  Easier eating them with fingers.
> >>
> >> but it would be quite rude to eat with your fingers in Japan...
> >
> > No, Kansaijin eat Futomaki with fingers on Setsubun day.
> 
> Don't pay attention to Taniguchi, Kaz. He is obviously a hater of the Kinai
> people.

You think so? Actually I thought so too.