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Old 2009-10-21, 12:55   Link #362
Shiroth
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Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: England, UK
Age: 38
Quote:
Originally Posted by Zetsubo View Post
It just occurred to me that people should not have to have read the manga to get the joke.

In other words, the show should stand on its own,

A Stand Alone Complex, if you will.

Manga references for the enjoyment of the anime is rather redundant.

How do animes that have no manga/light novels deliver their jokes ?

Just a thought.
It's because the anime missed out a little scene from the manga, which completely missed out the point of the joke.
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