facial distortion + tasty treats = ???

[rone]

rupertrupinette showed me this clip from a Japanese game show and, needless to say, i hate him for it.

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[jwgh]

What I like about that is that, apart from the costumes, it looks like it would cost about $5 to put together.

[racerxmachina.livejournal.com]

Dude. You have NO idea.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaVoyKe5ivY&feature=related

[ronebofh.livejournal.com]

...

[thegodliestlord.livejournal.com]

i kind of hate both of you right now. this might be the rest of my day. thanks.

[erikred.livejournal.com]

And yet still infinitely more interesting and dignified than American Gladiators.

[ronebofh.livejournal.com]

Infinitely, no. Dignified, yes. Interesting... maybe.

[sweh.livejournal.com]

Looks like a Japanese version of "It's a Knockout" or Jeux Sans Frontiers (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aco-hkeQFBM&NR=1).

[dagbrown.livejournal.com]

See, that's why I don't watch TV here.

Japanese television makes your average American show (Springer, say) look like the best the BBC has to offer.

[harunoame.livejournal.com]

I'm uh, a huge fan of gaki no tsukai. *hangs head in shame*

[arian1.livejournal.com]

Are you kidding? These guys are awesome, you need to watch it subbed.

"I tried to run but Hamada held me back.."