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Echo|Fox (echofox@wingzero.net)
Sat, 18 Nov 2000 10:00:25 -0700
Yes, it is "Supah-Uppah", or more accurately a bad mispronounciation of
Super-Upper. I too thought it was Super Napalm thanks to the fansubs, but
now that I know the truth, its quite easy to hear the Supah-Uppah! in there.
Doesn't sound as cool but thats what they intended so such is life =)
--- Nicholas "Echo|Fox" Paufler http://www.wingzero.net - Home of the High Quality Gundam Image Archive http://www.outlawstar.org - The Unofficial Home of Outlaw Star "Knowledge is power. Power corrupts. Study hard. Be evil." ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Fields" <johnny_raiden@hotmail.com> To: <gundam@aeug.org> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2000 9:42 AM Subject: Re: [gundam] List of Gundam references in Nadesico> > A few days ago, someone mentioned the alleged "Super Napalm" Gundam > in-joke > > in Nadesico. I've been rewatching Nadesico recently, and want to make a > > list of the Gundam references there. If anyone can think of any I haven's > > mentioned, let me know. > > > > - The opening sequence of the CHULIP falling on Mars in episode 1 is a > > parody of 0079's colony drop sequence > > > > - The aforementioned "super napalm" > > Sounds like Suppa-Uppa to me I'm just listening to the Japanese > track on my DVD mind you. > > MY two contributions may nto be easily recognized by some but > here goes. > > When the bugs are attacking the city and Akito is cooking in the > kitchen an aircraft gets shot down. The aircraft looks like some > mobile suit in Waverider mode from Zeta, and the flying bug is > shown to look a lot like the Asshimar, not the mech, just the one > scene where it shoots down the waverider. > > My second one is when Gai asks for them to launch him out a > rifle, bazooka whatever, that's classic Amuro/Camille Gundam > stuff. > > Now casual observations they say "Ichi Mas" when launching, > not every robot show does, but most Gundams shows do. And > the Nadesico looks a lot like the Whitebase. > > Paul > > - > Gundam Mailing List Archives are available at http://gundam.aeug.org/ >
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