Meeting of Cultures
Sep 12th 2013, 1:22 am
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Meeting of Cultures
Has anyone ever noticed that the swinging arm cat in Chinese* shops looks a bit...well, you know...
*Although wiki tells me Maneki-neko is actually Japanese and long predates Nazi Germany suggesting that the Germans are actually the copy cats. The Wiki page is pretty interesting: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maneki-neko
*Although wiki tells me Maneki-neko is actually Japanese and long predates Nazi Germany suggesting that the Germans are actually the copy cats. The Wiki page is pretty interesting: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maneki-neko
Sep 13th 2013, 2:07 am
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you dewty owld maan!
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Re: Meeting of Cultures
So the ad about the druggies staring at the waving cat in the takeaway is nothing to do with weed and more to do with nazis????
Sep 17th 2013, 10:06 am
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Re: Meeting of Cultures
Don't know the advert. I like the cat though, might get one for my office 
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