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10-24-2011, 02:54 AM

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Originally Posted by TBox View Post
Also, 電車男's girlfriend is called エルメス. Again, in English, we would've called her Hermes girl, since it derives from her gift of some Hermes brand tea cups.
Why do you say that?

Plenty of guys get nicknames in English that is just a word. If you're in a frat and run face-first into a tree during a flag football game, people might call you from now on: "Hey, Pecan Tree, check this out!"
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