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- 1 year ago
- Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
- Topic: Pluto anime discussion
- Replies: 24
- Views: 36676
Re: Pluto anime discussion
Wow, it's been a while since I last posted on the forum! The PLUTO anime trailer looks fantastic - anyone knows when it'll be available? (I know it's this year, but I don't know the release date.)
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MERRY CHRISTMAS!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1950
Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Merry Christmas, everyone!
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is it possible to know the exact date when I joined?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2810
Re: Is it possible to know the exact date when I joined?
...You're right! How in the world did I miss that?!
I am so absent-minded it's almost hilarious sometimes.
PS: Is this a new feature or has it always been this way and I just totally missed it?
I am so absent-minded it's almost hilarious sometimes.
PS: Is this a new feature or has it always been this way and I just totally missed it?
- 1 year ago
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is it possible to know the exact date when I joined?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2810
Is it possible to know the exact date when I joined?
OK, so I'm writing a journal which details the important stuff I've done in the past few years and I wanted to include ''re-joining Astro Boy Online Forums''. Is it possible to know the exact day I re-joined? I know from memory and from my Profile that it was roughly ''11 months ago'', sometime in O...
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
- Topic: All about the Mighty Atom Club Magazines (1964-66)
- Replies: 111
- Views: 120166
Re: All about the Mighty Atom Club Magazines (1964-66)
Pretty sure it says, ''electronic''. Something related to electricity.
- 1 year ago
- Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
- Topic: Tezuka and Atom, and Our World in 2021
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6871
Re: Tezuka and Atom, and Our World in 2021
Dragonrider1227 wrote:He'd be screaming in frustration in how many of the problems he was expressing against in his day are not just still here, but some coming back with a vengeance.
Hello there! Last time we chatted, it was... eight years ago or something?
- 2 years ago
- Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
- Topic: Tezuka and Atom, and Our World in 2021
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6871
Re: Tezuka and Atom, and Our World in 2021
Speaking of which, check out this fascinating article:
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/202 ... cted-today
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/202 ... cted-today
- 2 years ago
- Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
- Topic: Tezuka and Atom, and Our World in 2021
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6871
Re: Tezuka and Atom, and Our World in 2021
RUR was, if I recall correctly, the origin of the word ''robot''. Before RUR, mechanical people were called ''automatons''. The word ''robot'' was a play on words, deriving from the Czech ''robota'' meaning ''serfdom''. So yes, robots have always been a metaphor for the servant class.
- 2 years ago
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New members, please introduce yourselves here
- Replies: 1036
- Views: 556323
Re: New members, please introduce yourselves here
[ Anyway. Where in Japan did you go? My husband and I visited Tokyo. We went to "Tokyo Disneyland" (my favorite Disney park by far!), Ghibli Museum and the magnificent Fujiko F Fujio Museum in Kawasaki. Being a Star Wars fan we also visited a temporary exhibition in Roppongi Hills titled ...
- 2 years ago
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New members, please introduce yourselves here
- Replies: 1036
- Views: 556323
Re: New members, please introduce yourselves here
Good evening to you all and thank you very much for the warm welcome! Sorry for the delay in replying, but I've been traveling for the last few weeks. I also apologize for posting my "presentation" in the wrong topic: P, sorry again!! ;) Shiyonasan and DrFrag...It is fantastic to know tha...