4||0|1357|0|yes 0|0|0|||1||Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha %28spoilers%21%29|Nathan||21:26:14|01/09/2006|Yes%2C yes. I%27m watching a Sailor Moon%2FCardcaptor Sakura clone. Shut up.%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bhr%5D%0D%0A%0D%0AI think I%27m going to particularly like this show%27s opening theme.%0D%0A%0D%0A%27Arisu%27 ...it%27s %5Bi%5DAlice%5B%2Fi%5D%2C dammit. And%2C hey%21 Her seiyuu actually seems to speak English%21%0D%0A%0D%0AEvery time I see a recent series from Japan I%27m once again amused by how ubiquitous cell phones have become there - or over here in the States%2C for that matter. This is particularly funny for me because%2C where I live%2C tower coverage has only recently increased enough to make them a real option%2C so I%27m behind the curve on that matter. %5E_%5E%0D%0A%0D%0A%27Hai%21 Onegaishimas%27%21%27 insulin... need... insulin...%0D%0A%0D%0A%27Whoa%21 Acid flashback%21%27 But no%21 It%27s actually... the Giant Tribble... of %5Bb%5DDoom%5B%2Fb%5D%21 Dun-dun-dun%21%0D%0A%0D%0AThis show spends as much effort animating the characters%27 hair as most do on Gainaxing. It makes a nice change%2C actually.%0D%0A%0D%0AHuh. I%27m staring to think that it%27s a Japanese cultural meme that truly mindless destructive %5Bi%5Dthings%5B%2Fi%5D have perfectly round glowing eyes - first Shizuru in Mai-Hime%2C now the Hairball Monster here.%0D%0A%0D%0AShe asks you for %5Bi%5Darmor%5B%2Fi%5D%2C and %5Bi%5Dthat%27s%5B%2Fi%5D the best you can %5Bi%5Ddo%3F%21%5B%2Fi%5D ...oy vey.%0D%0A%0D%0AAnd the next episode previews are %5Bi%5Dnot%5B%2Fi%5D funny%2C so I%27m going to be spared sitting through that annoying ending theme all the time%21 Yay%21%0D%0A%0D%0AJa%2C -n 1|1|0|||||RE%3A Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha %28spoilers%21%29|Berk||23:10:42|01/09/2006|%3EYes%2C yes. I%27m watching a Sailor Moon%2FCardcaptor Sakura clone. Shut up. %0D%0A%0D%0ANot much of a Sailor Moon clone. More like magical steampunk girls with powder pink deathrays and a stubborn insistence on using them to pound people senseless. Not a lot of love.. but a heaping helping of justice %28and excessive firepower%29.%0D%0A%0D%0AHeston would approve of Nanoha Takamichi. 2|1|0|||1||Episode 2|Nathan||19:34:56|01/11/2006|Ack%21 I forgot I hadn%27t posted this here%2C sorry...%0D%0A%0D%0A%5Bhr%5D%0D%0A%0D%0AY%27know%2C this kid seems %5Bi%5Dreal%5B%2Fi%5D sharp for a nine-year-old. %5Btt%5DETA%3A Ah%2C okay. She%27s in her third year of %5Bi%5Dmiddle%5B%2Fi%5D school rather than just third grade period.%5B%2Ftt%5D%0D%0A%0D%0AOn the one hand%2C attacks and such seem to happen in No Time. On the other%2C there %5Bi%5Dis%5B%2Fi%5D such a thing as collateral damage. Fight scenes are definitely a plus for this show.%0D%0A%0D%0AWait%2C the ferret%27s a %5Bi%5Dguy%3F%21%5B%2Fi%5D%0D%0A%0D%0A%2Agrabs Nanoha and snuggles%2A She clears her throat before she introduces her self%21 What a cute kid%21%0D%0A%0D%0AISTR hearing somewhere that you shouldn%27t hold ferrets like that any more than you should cats - that is%2C under their armpits.%0D%0A%0D%0ABig Sister sort of reminds me of some strange cross between Kamiya Kaoru and Narusegawa Naru. Only without the temper. And speaking of which%2C the kids in this family are spread out pretty far - that%27s what%2C five years between each%3F Their mom sure doesn%27t %5Bi%5Dlook%5B%2Fi%5D thirty-plus - nor act it%2C for that matter.%0D%0A%0D%0ALeaving the Magic Marble loose like that is just %5Bi%5Dcrying%5B%2Fi%5D out to get the thing lost - put it on a necklace or something%2C hey%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AOh. She did. Good girl%21%0D%0A%0D%0AAnd there%27s a %5Bi%5Dreason%5B%2Fi%5D nothing attacks while she%27s transforming - because from the outside%2C it looks like somebody set off a Nanoha-sized flash bomb%21 Cool%21%0D%0A%0D%0AJewels terminated%3A XVI and XXI%0D%0AJewels remaining%3A 18%0D%0A%0D%0AJa%2C -n 3|2|2|||1||RE%3A Episode 2|Gryphon||19:50:23|01/11/2006|You do realize%2C don%27t you%2C that this style of post is %5Bi%5Dutter nonsense%5B%2Fi%5D to anyone who isn%27t watching along with you%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AThat might make sense as a way of responding to%2C say%2C a new %5Bi%5DSymphony%5B%2Fi%5D story %28since it%27s a pretty safe bet that most other Forum users %5Bi%5Dwill%5B%2Fi%5D be reading those at around the same time%29%2C but for a TV show%3F Might not be the best posting strategy.%0D%0A%0D%0A--G.%0D%0A-%3E%3C-%0D%0ABenjamin D. Hutchins%2C Co-Founder%2C Editor-in-Chief%2C %26 Forum Admin%0D%0AEyrie Productions%2C Unlimited http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eyrie-productions.com%2F%0D%0A 4|2|2|||1||RE%3A Episode 2|Nathan||20:34:14|01/11/2006|Boy%2C she sure likes to exaggerate%2C doesn%27t she%3F %2A%2Fsarcasm%2A%0D%0A%0D%0AHmm - animation blooper - they forgot to have them actually %5Bi%5Deat%5B%2Fi%5D the cake%3B it%27s just %5Bi%5Dthere%5B%2Fi%5D%2C then %5Bi%5Dgone%5B%2Fi%5D.%0D%0A%0D%0AYeah%2C Yuuno%27s a guy - and Nanoha%27s apparently hard put to remember it. Heh.%0D%0A%0D%0AWhoo%2C boy. That%27s a biiiiiiiiiig vegetable.%0D%0A%0D%0A...good %5Bi%5Dgrief%5B%2Fi%5D. Is her dad Vash in disguise or something%3F How on earth does a middle-class business owner end up looking like %5Bi%5Dthat%5B%2Fi%5D%3F%0D%0A%0D%0AI wonder how many people that thing killed%3F I mean%2C it%27s crushed dozens of buildings%2C shattered roads... It%27s a %27natural%27 disaster in its own right.%0D%0A%0D%0AKa-CHOOM%21 Now that%27s what %5Bi%5DI%27d%5B%2Fi%5D call a magic %5Bi%5Dweapon%5B%2Fi%5D. Ifurita would be proud.%0D%0A%0D%0A%2Apikupiku%2A I%27m starting to think that Raging Heart has an AI of its own - that%27s it%27s fully concious%2C I mean. Either that%2C or it%27s got one heck of a user interface...%0D%0A%0D%0A...this show rocks %5Bi%5Dso hard%5B%2Fi%5D.%0D%0A%0D%0AJewels terminated%3A XX and X%0D%0AJewels remaining%3A 16%0D%0A%0D%0AJa%2C -n