dakimakura, or "hugging pillow,"

[charmedmeat]

http://www.wired.com/news/games/0,2101,62176,00.html

Life truly is stranger than fiction! :) The fact that there is a japanese word specifically for said thing doesn't surprise me at all.

[eta_carinae]

It doesn't suprise me that microsoft would go for such a thing.

[shamecube]

For some reason, I want a Farscape dakimakura. Not THAT reason.

[Frellster]

Originally posted by charmedmeat
http://www.wired.com/news/games/0,2101,62176,00.html

Life truly is stranger than fiction! :) The fact that there is a japanese word specifically for said thing doesn't surprise me at all.

The Japanese have words for everything. "Chimpierosupon" I'm told, means "the sound of a penis slapping."

Wierd.

[Mrelia]

Are you sure that translates as "Hugging"?:D