Re: [sumo] Sakari causes international Incident??

[Stephen <stephen@loxinfo.co.th>]

This is cool...no problem, as the shopkeeper said. Boggle-eyes will be
ok...he has not created a new international incident. One time I was "caught
short" walking home late from Jiangomenwai and I peed against a wall...a
Chinese Army military guard ran round and shouted at me very strongly...it
was one of the foreign Consulates I had chosen.
These things happen. Pinch of salt.
Bolt.

on 9/6/04 1:24 PM, Moti at sumo@dichne.com wrote:

> Anyone who lives/lived in Japan for more than 4 minutes knows the most
> dreaded compound word for any Japanese:"Kokusai mondai" Oooooooh....
> International Incident. Sakari was in one of the many stores that sell
> old armory and stuff at the Yuyuan Gardens. He was fooling around with a
> piece, wielding it and saying things like "Oooh, I want this kind of
> weapon. I'd love to wield it!!" He started lifting one of the
> "Nagahoko"s (see picture), when the handle came off in his hand. After a
> few deafeningly silent seconds, he was seen fleeing the scene, amid
> murmurs of "It' OK, no problem!", from the shopkeeper. From a safe
> distance , the Marathon Man turned towards the store and mumbled" Is it
> safe? Is it safe???"
> 



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