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Seen on a shirt at Aki-Con manga convention …

Comment posted on Happy Hour Appearance by Evan Owen

Seen on a shirt at Aki-Con manga convention in Everett, WA:

“English doesn’t borrow from other languages. English follows them down dark alleys, knocks them down and ransacks their pockets for spare vocabulary.”

[manga]
[anime]
Kore wa, nan desu ka?

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