Misc.

The Scottish Store slogan. Click here to listen.

The Daibutu in Nara undergoes major reconstructive surgery after a debilitating case of acne:

For those living in Japan, the sight of famous western celebrities hawking various wares is not a new thing, but these adverts never make it over back to the celebrities' homelands where they can be truly appreciated. Now, thanks to the Web, various sites exist that show the beauty and wonder of cross-cultural commercial whoring.
Check out the following:
Gaijin-a-Go Go
Shamepics
Sold Out!

Jack in philosophical mood. (From "As Good As It Gets")

The importance of Safe sex.

Your favourite and mine, Mr. Casey Kasem, although he can sometimes get a bit angry...

Kiss Microsoft goodbye, and hello Mac!

Children's TV Shows

My favourite, the Littlest Hobo.

The incomparable Dangermouse!

May be seen as racist these days, but back then, there was only one crime fighting cartoon dog from the Orient, and that dog was Hong Kong Phooey!

A great Japanese export, Battle of the Planets.

He's great. He's Bod.

Amazing how much The Adventure Game ripped off Hitch Hiker's, isn't it.

(Most of these gently "borrowed" from Sausagenet.)

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