Subject: Re: [FFML]A Fanfic Japanese -> English Homonymic Terms Resource
From: Jim Lazar
Date: 9/23/1998, 11:57 PM
To: Mike Allen , ffml@fanfic.com
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jimlazar@earthlink.net

Mike Allen wrote:

Usubaka ? �You Chew �baca� ? Japanese for dimwit.  In the Southern U.S,

it is a question asking if one chews tobacco or not.

It's also what Ben said while looking for the first mate of the Millenium
Falcon in Star Wars:

"You Chewbaca?"
"No, try the big furry dude in the corner."
"Arigotou"

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