naked tourist in imperial palace's lake (tokyo)

[matt b]

japanese police (with riot shields) confused...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/7656537.stm

mods: that should read 'palace' obv

 

[john eden]

After this thread: http://www.dissensus.com/showthread.php?p=149833#post149833 we need to ask ourselves:

Zhao - what do you make of this act of resistance?​

mods: that should read 'palace' obv

 

[IdleRich]

"He hurled rocks at police and charged at them with a long stick"

I guess the water can't have been too cold.

 

[matt b]

ta john.

it should also read tokyo. are you playing silly buggers?

 

[john eden]

No more than usual... (well, a bit...)

 

[matt b]

No more than usual... (well, a bit...)

well, that'll teach me to focus on one thing at a time!

Is it 4.00 GMT yet?

 

[john eden]

Yes I found the footage quite distracting too.

Is it 4.00 GMT yet?

Nearly - you ready?

 

[swears]

They should keep him as an ornamental hermit. He can live in the lake and people can throw him cheese steak subs or something.

 

[matt b]

Yes I found the footage quite distracting too.



Nearly - you ready?

arf!

Obviously not! I'm on train, so may be a bit longer depending on signal (technology, eh?)

 

[Mr. Tea]

You can understand his mistake - after all, the Japanese are famously relaxed and unbothered by social protocol.

 

[hmg]

teh video iz clearly uh fake

 

[matt b]

teh video iz clearly uh fake

1'z th1nk yr c0nfus1ng uh fak3 w1th p1x3llat3d out du3 to nud1ty.

 

[hmg]

That explains it - it's the latest leg of Duncan Goodhew's world tour

(image is helpfully called naked_gaijin.jpg)

 

[mistersloane]

1'z th1nk yr c0nfus1ng uh fak3 w1th p1x3llat3d out du3 to nud1ty.

jesus. first the economy, then dubstepforum and then grammer in here collapses. it's the end of the world.

 

[matt b]

jesus. first the economy, then dubstepforum and then grammer in here collapses. it's the end of the world.

tell me about it (t3ll m3 4bout 1t?)

 

[zhao]

After this thread: http://www.dissensus.com/showthread.php?p=149833#post149833 we need to ask ourselves:

Zhao - what do you make of this act of resistance?​

i fully endorse public nudity, especially in extremely inappropriate contexts such as this. thus IMO it is commendable as, if nothing else, a chuckle worthy feat of absurd social disturbance.

 

[crackerjack]

jesus. first the economy, then dubstepforum and then grammer in here collapses. it's the end of the world.

Grammar.