[dragon] Clans

[R. Bain]

On Mon, 3 May 1999, Ian McAuliffe wrote:

> Rather off topic, but the current vogue in Japan is the eating of live, yes, 
> live scorpions.  This only further enforces my impression that the Japanese 
> are a very odd, yet strangely interesting group of people. However, I've 
> always rather liked scorpions, so I'm somewhat dismayed to find out that 
> their considered a tasty treat in the land of the rising sun.  This also 
> raises the interesting question, what next?

Swallowing live hand-grenades?

Between this and fugu (that insanely poisonous blowfish), I think I've got
a great idea for a Japanese restraunt franchise:  The Kamikaze Gourmet.
It would make a fortune, but no insurance company on earth would give us
liability coverage...)

Rob Bain
No Dragon Clan name, as this is a bit off-topic...

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