this brotherhood of man, or whatever that means

Jul 17, 2009 22:29

I'm at a hotel's breakfast area because it has wi-fi, and there's a girl having an embarrassingly personal phone argument on the spiral-shaped metal staircase outside. She keeps threatening to hang up on whoever she is talking to and ending their friendship. I hope they hurry up and decide what they're going to do, because there are a lot of ( Read more... )

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redbrunja July 18 2009, 03:38:19 UTC
Naruto: I really like Danzo. He's such a bastard. Just think week he stabbed a injured enemy ninja who was lying helpless on the ground.

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ivy_chan July 20 2009, 01:22:54 UTC
Naruto: I think I am willing to love the other female 'kage, but am worried that she is going to be a one trick pony with that 'shut up or die' line.

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redbrunja July 20 2009, 02:29:47 UTC
Also, have you noticed that her issues (at least in this chapter) seem to relate to getting her heart broken in the past?

She's reminding me of Marie from Soul Eater in all the wrong way.

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ivy_chan July 20 2009, 03:09:00 UTC
Yes, I dislike that trope so much that I will only accept it very rarely, with a whole list of conditions. In this case, it looks like Kishimoto is implying that the reason the woman is pissed off about 'needing a man to protect her' is because she got ditched in the past, and not because it's, um, really insulting to imply that the leader of your nation needs a walking penis and pecs in order to get through the day.

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