"Richard Qunt" <r.c.qunt@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>
> Part of the appeal of Evangelion is definitely in the sheer number of
> incredibly sexually attractive female characters featured in the series.

Its true.

> Whether it's Misato, with her fine ass and jiggly E-cup breasts bursting
out
> over every top she wears, Ritsuko with her tight tops, short skirts,
fishnet
> tights and stilletto heels, Asuka with her tight plugsuit and underage
> spunkiness, Maya with her cute boyishness or Rei just being Rei, you can't
> deny that the chicks make a huge impression, especially on the men that
> watch.

Misato has a big scar between her boobies.

> My question is this - would Evangelion be as popular/interesting without
all
> that eye candy, those bountiful breasts, those firm buttocks, those long,
> sexy legs, that beuatiful hair?

Nope.  Thats how most anime becomes popular much to Posthumandude's
chagrin.  Thats right I am going to push this psuedo rivarly for all its
worth
fans.

> The series provides something for the brain and something for the penis,
> which I think is quite a happy medium.

Although most of what it provides for the brain is overrated psychobabble.
Oh and a story that goes nowhere.

> I just have a feeling that NGE wouldn't have been such a cult favourite
> without such sexual content to grab the viewer's attention.

I am in concurrance.

> What do you think?