
In the future, when Japanese parents go online to select the genetic characteristics of their children, they will select anime features for their daughters.

Years ago you could buy any counterfeit product from a Chinese-owned Canal Street business simply by asking for it, however the police have done such a good job these past few years closing these places down that the sellers have been forced to move their operations to the surrounding side-streets. Now we observe roving gangs of young Chinese selling the fugazies on the sidewalks of Hester Street, one block north of Canal.

There are people out there who think paying more for something means one is getting a superior product, faster service or something better out of the deal.