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It's a formula Kago uses often -- taking realistic but illogical or obsessive behavior to absurd and somewhat frightening ends -- though Punctures is ultimately more of a conventional horror story as much as it is a satire on Japanese anxieties and social mores.
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That would be "Punctures," which was included in Viz's Secret Comics Japan anthology.
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Kremlin Palace is probably closer in spirit and form to Punctures than his more experimental works, though it's as far from "conventional" as you can get without commenting on the medium.
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Punctures, crashed and mechanicals are part of racing.
Neal Rogers Opinion: It’s wrong to vilify Alberto Contador 2010
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Punctures are the hardest to keep clean, especially if the buns is not cooperating.
Enjoy responsibly. FUZZARELLY 2008
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Punctures and flat tyres are not covered, but the service can be used where the failure was caused by accident, theft, vandalism or irreparable breakdown.
Cycleguard comes to the rescue Thatsnews 2007
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Punctures due to me - teoric dust happened two or three tunes a year on a ship of this size.
The Sands of Mars Clarke, Arthur C. 1951
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Punctures of the region of the heel, which directly affect or involve the deep tendon sheath, cause a type of lameness wherein pain is augmented, when dorsal flexion of the extremity occurs as well as when weight is borne.
Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 John Victor Lacroix
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Punctures by nails, especially if deep, should be washed out with a syringe, using one of the solutions just mentioned.
The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) Kenelm Winslow
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Punctures should be made as nearly as possible perpendicular to the surface, so as to minimize the destruction of epithelium and thus lessen the reaction.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
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