a non-aryan one: the japanese also have a fun way of shortening words... they just take the first syllable from every word! you know pokemon? yes, literally pocket monster! they are so enraptured with american culture of course that they steal our words... here is a good question for everyone... why is the super-rare live album of so-and-so-band always JAPAN only? i have seen so many of these! why not belgium, or luxembourg, or indonesia? or CANADA, even! i am confused. - adam +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ +---+ Brought to you by the undead Sinister mailing list +---+ To send to the list mail sinister@missprint.org. To unsubscribe send "unsubscribe sinister" or "unsubscribe sinister-digest" to majordomo@missprint.org. WWW: http://www.missprint.org/sinister +-+ "legion of bedroom saddo devotees" "tech-heads and students" +-+ +-+ "the cardie wearing biscuit nibbling belle & sebastian list" +-+ +-+ "sinsietr is a bit freaky" - stuart david, looper +-+ +-+ "pasty-faced vegan geeks... and we LOST!" - NME April 2000 +-+ +-+ "peculiarly deranged fanbase" "frighteningly named +-+ +-+ Sinister List organisation" - NME May 2000 +-+ +----------------------------------------------------------------------+