From: "James M" Newsgroups: japan.anime.evangelion References: <3DA7536A.2FF8E7ED@address.com> <261020020052590423%billmartin2@cox.net> Subject: Re: Good Eva Music Videos Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2002 18:48:35 -0500 Lines: 46 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 NNTP-Posting-Host: sarc8b100.snip.net Message-ID: <3dbc7a2c@snipnews.snip.net> X-Trace: snip-news 1035762220 sarc8b100.snip.net (27 Oct 2002 18:43:40 -0400) Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!ebi!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.mesh.ad.jp!uunet!osa.uu.net!sea.uu.net!sac.uu.net!snip-news Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org japan.anime.evangelion:3057 Josef 'Jupp' Schugt wrote in message news:slrnarobgn.4i.jupp@jupp.8m.com... > On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 05:52:31 GMT, > Triple W wrote: > > > I particularly liked Nena's "99 Luftballons", since it was > > basically using the fight against the Mass Production Evas. > > That's a very sad song (I don't know the English verson "99 red > balloons" but I suppose that's the text is about the same). From > memory (yes, really ;-): (E: quick and dirty translation). > > D: Hast du etwas Zeit fuer mich, dann singe ich ein Lied fuer dich > von 99 Luftballlons auf ihrem Weg zum Horizont - hielt man fuer > UFOs aus dem All, darum schickte ein General Fliegerstaffeln > hinterher, nachzusehen ob's so wär. Dabei war'n dort am Horizont > nur 99 Luftballons. > > E: If you have some time for me, I'll sing you a song about 99 > balloons on their way to the horizon - they were supposed to be > UFOs from outer space, so a general did send (airman squadrons?) > after them to see if it that was the case. Yet there were only 99 > balloons on the horizon. > > D: 99 Kriegsminister, Spielzeug und Benzinkanister. 99 Duesenflieger, > jeder war ein grosser Krieger, hielten sich fuer Captain Kirk - es > gab ein grosses Feuerwerk. > > E: 99 Ministers of warfare, toys and petrol cans. 99 jet plane > pilots, evry was a great warrior, thought of being Captain Kirk - > there was a big fireworks. > > D: 99 Jahre Krieg liessen keinen Platz fuer Sieger. Hab' 'nen > Luftballon gefunden, heb' ihn auf und lass' ihn fliegen. > > E: 99 years of war didn't leave any place for winners. Found a > balloon, pick it up and let it fly. > > Josef 'Jupp' Schugt Wow! the english one(99 Red Ballons) was much more upbeat