Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf2.xephion.ne.jp!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.mesh.ad.jp!in.100proofnews.com!in.100proofnews.com!npeer.de.kpn-eurorings.net!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!195.29.150.88.MISMATCH!news2.htnet.hr!not-for-mail From: "wing" Newsgroups: japan.anime.evangelion,rec.arts.anime.misc Subject: Re: Evangelion: Question about this scene.. Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 07:52:28 +0200 Organization: HTnet Lines: 75 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: ao4-m26.net.hinet.hr X-Trace: ls219.htnet.hr 1063777832 18511 195.29.35.26 (17 Sep 2003 05:50:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@htnet.hr NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 05:50:32 +0000 (UTC) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org japan.anime.evangelion:6640 "Joe AOL" wrote in message news:pan.2003.09.16.17.20.40.542733.6301@aol.com... > On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 16:39:49 -0700, Vaughn L.Porter wrote: > > > > "Sakaki" wrote in message > > news:Xns93F8BAEA23E8EAlphonseworkcom@204.127.199.17... > >> fwhite*NOSPAM*@colfax.com (Frank White) wrote in > >> news:bk3apc$1ofu$2@news.fsr.net: > >> > >> > In article , > >> > Alphonse@work.com says... > >> >> > >> >>Pharsti wrote in > >> >>news:Xns93F0A5C5A5EE3pharsti11hotmailcom@212.115.192.188: > >> >> > >> >>> Daniel Rudy wrote in > >> >>> news:xXW6b.12385$kq6.7233@newssvr25.news.prodigy.com: > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>>>> Did anyone else ever notice that the water she's lying in is red? > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> http://people.zeelandnet.nl/bsl/bath.jpg > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Actually, that looks like the bottom of the tub. The actual water > >> >>>> around her legs is a brownish color when compared to her skin > >> >>>> color. > >> >>> > >> >>> Looking closely, I can see that too, but why on earth would the > >> >>> bottom of a tub be red? I forgot to mention though that this is > >> >>> only visible in the DC version of the episode, the scene was a lot > >> >>> darker in the original series, and there wasn't any red visible. So > >> >>> why would they change it and make it a red color, just to confuse > >> >>> us? > >> >> > >> > Blood makes more sense... > >> > > >> > FW > >> > > >> > > >> Possibly; but the question was why would a tub bottom be red, rust > >> would do that, blood would make the water red not the bottom. Unless it > >> was old blood left to dry there, but that would be more brown than red. > >> ;) > >> > >> > > Again, the question remains as to how long Asuka had been sitting there > > in the tub, and just what her method of suicide was. Without any > > timeframe, we can't really say if she had slit her wrists, or was just > > going to die of exposure and starvation. Again, yet another of Anno's > > attempts to make folks like us debate 'till we're blue in the face. > > > > Vaughn L. Porter > > We need proof, not leads! > > Anyone seen the Godfather pt II? The red stuff was blood, Asuka had slit > her wrists and was bleeding to death in the tub. It didn't turn all the water > red because blood is heavier than water and would sink to the > bottom. > > At least, that's my take. > > JA darn...that makes sense... :) --- ...and the night came...