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1. Hey, he is starting to look kind of cute. Maybe I will change my mind about him.

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   • he’s a very interesting character; on the surface he’s just a hick but I suspect he is meant to be an analogy for our bestial nature…

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2. it is a great read, but the adaptations are pretty hit and miss

3. This is a very famous book in China and Japan, they’ve adapted it in so many different ways

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4. Look at those teeth, and that weapon.

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   • I want the tusks to be larger…

5. O wow! I would not trust something that looks like that with that type of weapon.

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   • the source material calls out a nine toothed rake, which would be 40% more dangerous than what he has now…

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6. kudasai! he is so sweet fellow.

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   • are you familiar with Zhu Bajie?

     • ahhh …. yeah because it is the year of the pig this 2O18?

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       • Yeppers! You weren’t around for the year of the monkey when I did Sun Wukong

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         • maybe not, but I am born in the year of the Monkey….

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         • i meant I was born in the year of the Monkey. lol

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   • We could have a nice Hawaiian Luau with all that meat he has on this body

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     • Don’t eat Zhu Bajie! He only wants to help bring the sutras back from the west…

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       • Oh my God so hes a good guy? Are the good guys supposed to be good looking?

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         • the characters in Journey to the West are nuanced and flawed, just like we are…

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       • Oh damn! Well I hope he has a great personality and heart of gold

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         • He is cultivating his behavior, as they put it in the books. His lust caused him to reincarnated as a man born from a pig, and he struggles with that part of his nature but does have a noble heart

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         • Oh my god that would be very interesting to see

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