Actually, Men’s Pocky is rather widely available, and is super good. I think it may be called “Men’s” because it’s dark chocolate, which I supopse is more manly because it’s bittersweet, rather than just plain sweet.
Mmmm… dark chocolate…. *drools*
hahaha… my dad is so funny about sweets. He was saying how in Japan it’s not manly to like really sweet stuff; only dark chocolate is acceptable. But sometimes we catch him sneaking chocolate cake and stuff… hehehe…
check it out, some good fobulisms. there’s stuff on that page that I found outside of engrish.com too.
Whenever my friends visit Taiwan or Japan, I always tell them to bring me back some fobby stationary. so.. I’ve built up a pretty decent collection of it. I should really get them scanned and posted on the web one of these days. In the meantime, here’s a sampling:
“I will always be there for you I promise you with these five words when you breath, I’ll be there as an oxygen…”
I love the Engrish-site, it totally cracks me up. I think my favorite one is Men’s Pocky… just the idea that they have a separate snack for men, hehe…
Actually, Men’s Pocky is rather widely available, and is super good. I think it may be called “Men’s” because it’s dark chocolate, which I supopse is more manly because it’s bittersweet, rather than just plain sweet.
Mmmm… dark chocolate…. *drools*
-K, self-professed Japanese chocophile
hahaha… my dad is so funny about sweets. He was saying how in Japan it’s not manly to like really sweet stuff; only dark chocolate is acceptable. But sometimes we catch him sneaking chocolate cake and stuff… hehehe…
grace sent me one that says “FACK YOU MAN”
heehee
It’s so wonderful candy!
Did somebody say engrish?
http://www.freshpulp.com/zap/fobulous/
check it out, some good fobulisms. there’s stuff on that page that I found outside of engrish.com too.
Whenever my friends visit Taiwan or Japan, I always tell them to bring me back some fobby stationary. so.. I’ve built up a pretty decent collection of it. I should really get them scanned and posted on the web one of these days. In the meantime, here’s a sampling:
“I will always be there for you I promise you with these five words when you breath, I’ll be there as an oxygen…”
dude. i need that shirt. -lemoneater