Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!news.daionet.gr.jp!news.yamada.gr.jp!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!nntp.gol.com!203.216.70.8.MISMATCH!not-for-mail From: Brett Robson Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: international postal money orders Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2004 09:55:49 +0900 Organization: FusionGOL - Global Online Japan Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: <4134af10$0$200$75868355@news.frii.net> <41353F1D.3070303@hotmail.com> <4135e84a$0$203$75868355@news.frii.net> <41371cef$0$204$75868355@news.frii.net> <2ppt8aFnn06oU1@uni-berlin.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: 203-216-000-091.engineering.gol.ad.jp Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: nnrp.gol.com 1094172948 24993 203.216.0.91 (3 Sep 2004 00:55:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@gol.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 00:55:48 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040413 Debian/1.6-5 X-Accept-Language: en In-Reply-To: <2ppt8aFnn06oU1@uni-berlin.de> Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:17840 Ryan Ginstrom wrote: > "Brett Robson" wrote in message > >>Don't panic >>though, very bad Japanese can work very well, not sure why. > > > This is kind of a universal. When I lived in Panama, the easiest way to pick > up girls was to use pidgin Spanish. > Would "hasta la vista" work? A cringe worthy experience is while waiting to meet a friend in Shibuya, watch all the young gaigin nampa with their new Japanese sentences, no doubt borrowed from "Making Out in Japanese".