XPost: rec.arts.anime.misc   
   From: mungkb@vt.edu   
      
   Aje RavenStar wrote:   
   > "sanjian"  wrote in message   
   > news:fian3j$q5o$1@solaris.cc.vt.edu...   
      
      
   >> *shrugs*  If I decide I want to go to Japan, then I guess I get   
   >> finger printed.  It's their country - what say do I have in it?   
   >   
   > I have no problem with it, really.  It's a back up safety measure. In case   
   > of earthquake (a common occurance there, right?), a tsuami,   
   > typhoon flooding, being caught in a catgirl squad stampede, stepped   
   > on by the rent-a-zilla or worse mistaken for a pork rind by same   
   > (hey, in my shape, it could happen!), it'll be comforting to know   
   > they won't have much of a delay in determining where to address the   
   > envelope they'll be shipping what little remains back in.  And   
   > Japan's a civilized country, I have no real fears that the gloves   
   > I'll need to cover the hands in the event of an impulse or need to   
   > commit illegal actions won't be widely and inexpensively   
   > available..........   
      
   It's those illegal impulses Japan has to worry about.  Some gaijin tend to   
   take... liberties with the young school girls.  Granted, in that case, they   
   should fingerprint salarymen before they get on trains, but that would be   
   electorially unpopular.   
      
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