“Mather Fukin” had better watch out, whoever he is. Somebody’s after him, and they’re armed with atrocious spelling.
Mind you, this isn’t the worst graffiti I’ve seen in Japan. Someone, God knows why, enthusiastically spraypainted the names “Starbucks” and “McDonald’s” on the walls of a station in Fujisawa city.
July 10, 2009 at 8:06 am |
Either they were drunk or so piss off they forgot how to spell the words they are practiced for a week.
July 11, 2009 at 7:43 pm |
Maybe the person in question really has it out for Cotton Mather and still resents his role in the Salem witch trials.
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Nah, prob’ly not.
July 13, 2009 at 7:45 pm |
And perhaps Fukin was a hitherto unknown accomplice of Mather’s. Also unlikely.
July 23, 2009 at 3:55 am |
It’s probably because the Japanese pronunciation of “ma” is closer to the beginning sound of “mother” (closer than the sound for “mo” anyway).
August 21, 2009 at 4:11 pm |
This makes me want to take a red spray paint and correct it. Just to make it more ridiculous.
September 8, 2009 at 10:03 am |
This makes me want to take a red spray paint and correct it. Just to make it more ridiculous….