At 09:23 PM 5/10/97 -0500, you wrote:

Hopefully, that clears that up...

It does.. a great deal!  Thanx!

Then again, if you really want to make it easier in an alternate universe,
just have the U.S. invade Japan after World War II.  ;)

Now *There's* a fic...!

I know where my towel is.  Where's yours?

In the bath house, beside onna-Ranma..!

Coutuva!
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