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   From: kumonryuu@hotmail.com   
      
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   > On Jun 10, 1:28 pm, "Blade"  wrote:   
   >>  wrote in message   
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   >> "Although Japan is one of the most literate nations in the world, adults,   
   >> as   
   >> well as children, are major consumers of manga..."   
   >>   
   >> Kinda puts the respect the art form is given in perspective, doesn't it?   
   >   
   > Not at all.  Its certainly not a slant on the form,   
   > if that's how you're reading it.   
      
   I'm curious. In what way do you read that as anything other than:   
      
   "Even though they know how to read, they still read comic books"?   
      
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   Blade   
      
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