Re: Gaigin - Echo
"John W." <worthj1970@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 10:48:10 PM UTC-6, Band Beyond You
> wrote:
>> Band Beyond You <emailTHIS@fractalicious.com> wrote:
>> > Michael Cash <mikecash@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> I do wish this place hadn't died.....
>> >>
>> >
>> > Echo that, gaigin-sama-tachi...
>>
>> I miss the Michael Cash offers to ride through Tokyo in his truck...
>
> Wait, he offered to give you a ride in his truck? You sure he wasn't
> talking some hentai stuff?
I think it was from one of Michael's posts that I learned that men
outside Tokyo never use "watashi", just "ore" or "boku", but I couldn't
help wondering if maybe that was just truck drivers.
You've got to love a nation that has come up with at least six words for
"I" but then doesn't bother using any of them most of the time.
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