Re: MAU - gas firemode
Posted: Wed 28 Oct , 2015 4:16 pm
Yup. Call an Asian that around here and you won't be getting home in one piece.
muh six millionIzumo wrote:The difference is that gassing jews by Nazis is to date the greatest genocide in the world, whereas bombing Hiroshima or Nagasaki isn't considered a genocide. And WWII Japanese were no saint either.iRobot wrote:So it's considered taboo on here to joke about gassing jews but joking about dropping a nuke on Hiroshima is fair game.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debate_ov ... d_Nagasaki
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_g ... death_toll
Surprised you had to ask them to realize that.Izumo wrote:I've actually travelled through Tokyo today, so asked some Japanese about atomic bombings, and TBH their reaction is quite similar to Germans when talking about WWII and Nazis.
You speak Japanese, or do many Japanese speak English?Izumo wrote:I've actually travelled through Tokyo today, so asked some Japanese about atomic bombings, and TBH their reaction is quite similar to Germans when talking about WWII and Nazis. They see that as the destruction the war brings. Regardless of how you feel that the bombing was "justified", you'd get a ban for making a joke about it, for shit player discipline.
I clearly don't speak Japanese at all, I know some Chinese though (incl. swearing ). English proficiency in Japan is actually quite good compared to China (say Shanghai), although I asked folks in the lounge when waiting for my airplane.Azarael wrote:You speak Japanese, or do many Japanese speak English?Izumo wrote:I've actually travelled through Tokyo today, so asked some Japanese about atomic bombings, and TBH their reaction is quite similar to Germans when talking about WWII and Nazis. They see that as the destruction the war brings. Regardless of how you feel that the bombing was "justified", you'd get a ban for making a joke about it, for shit player discipline.
Chance failed I guess.Kinjin wrote:I would like to continue to appeal the mute, to give me a second chance. I miss being able to type, and re-reading the log makes me think I should have just chilled the heck out, my bad :S
One more chance...please?