Re: USF4 changes!

  • From: Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 21:55:21 +0200

The plot for this movie sounds so crazy I just must get it

A brilliant doctor on a quest for revenge buys a young woman and trains her
> to be the ultimate assassin, implanting gun parts in her body that she must
> later assemble and use to kill her target before she bleeds to death.
>
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3141912/


On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 9:52 PM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Wham
> ACDC
> Red hot Chilli Pepper.
> On 29 Jun 2014 21:49, "Ilitirit Sama" <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> The reason it's like that it's because the Japanese have problems
>> pronouncing V so often they write it as a B.   As Manase said, Japan
>> doesn't actually have words with a V, but since the introduction of Western
>> terms into their vocabulary they were forced to create a symbol for it.
>> Still, in most cases they prefer to use a B.  When they know what the word
>> means, they'll translate it correctly.  For example, Forever is "foeba" in
>> Japanese, but it's common enough for them to know it so translate it with a
>> V.  Interestingly enough, even in the original Japanese, they write
>> Mohammad Abdul's name with a V (ヴ) so even when it's translated, it's still
>> Avdol.  Westerners know they mean Abdul though.  The same thing happens
>> with L and R.  Japanese call Rolento "Lorento", presumably because they
>> associate with the Italian name "Lorenzo".  In Jojo's Anjuro is more
>> commonly known as "Angelo".  At the end of the day it just boils down to
>> how familiar they are with the words and names.
>>
>> I've never realised how many of the Jojo's characters are named after
>> music artists/songs.
>>
>> Vanilla Ice
>> Steely Dan
>> Kenny G
>> Funny Valentine
>> Telence T. Darby (should obviously be Terence)
>> Iggy (Pop?)
>> Enya [Gail]
>> Foo Fighters
>>
>> Love the names in Jojos though.  Whoever came up with the name "Weather
>> Report" is a genius.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 8:59 PM, Manase Zote <bmlzote@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Avdol is how Japanese read and pronounce Abdul but not how the name is
>>> written.
>>> So what we see and here in games/anime is the mispronunciation of the
>>> name which is clearly wrong.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <
>>> nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Not in Japan. lol
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 8:07 PM, Manase Zote <bmlzote@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It's Abdul bro :)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 7:51 PM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <
>>>>> nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Just watched eps12 and 13 of Stardust Crusaders.
>>>>>> I miss Avdul :(
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 6:56 PM, <greattekkenmaster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank a lot man
>>>>>>> Sent via my BlackBerry from Vodacom - let your email find you!
>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>> *From: * Nicholas Robertson-Muir <nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> *Sender: * cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> *Date: *Sun, 29 Jun 2014 18:54:17 +0200
>>>>>>> *To: *<cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> *ReplyTo: * cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> *Subject: *Re: USF4 changes!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The Raid 2
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 6:51 PM, <greattekkenmaster@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What movie is this from?? Looks cool
>>>>>>>> Sent via my BlackBerry from Vodacom - let your email find you!
>>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>>> *From: * Nicholas Robertson-Muir <nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> *Sender: * cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> *Date: *Sun, 29 Jun 2014 18:35:38 +0200
>>>>>>>> *To: *<cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> *ReplyTo: * cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> *Subject: *Re: USF4 changes!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ...this one
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 6:33 PM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <
>>>>>>>> nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> No, not that dude
>>>>>>>>> Lol
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> http://static.giantbomb.com/uploads/scale_small/1/12670/263141-shome_hr.jpg
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <
>>>>>>>>>> nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Watching The Raid 2.
>>>>>>>>>>> The baseball dude reminds me of Lumi.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>

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