tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-84502300659520429212011-04-21T21:03:02.125-07:00howiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03711486503651468288noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8450230065952042921.post-89314973911103053402008-04-11T20:59:00.000-07:002008-04-11T21:08:51.872-07:00<span style="font-family: verdana;">Old blog out, new blog in!<br /><br />I'd like to christen the new blog with my new favorite Japanese kiddie rap group - <span style="color: rgb(51, 255, 51);">CORICORI!</span><br /><br /><object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ejcWydndQuw&amp;hl=en"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ejcWydndQuw&amp;hl=en" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object><br /><br />I saw an ad for this playing on a jumbotron in the street in Tokyo, then I stumbled upon it in a record store. (are they still called record stores? oh, what the hell). Needless to say, I had to buy it! If you google "marimokkori" you can find out more info but the lowdown is....I DON'T KNOW! The green guy is a mascot for the island Hokkaido of Japan. And he has a giant package?! And little boys are singing about it? Makes so much sense.<br /><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8450230065952042921-8931497391110305340?l=howie-ka-powie.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>howiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03711486503651468288noreply@blogger.com0