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Tag Archives: luffy
Get back to watching One Piece
One Piece. Oh, man. Where do I start.
He’s a man of rubber with an afro
Luffy’s ultimate technique? Certainly, he’s wearing an afro!
One Piece – Winning without even throwing a punch
It’s funny how we spend hours upon hours watching anime, often only for but a few short minutes of absolute pay off. I watch One Piece for these transcendental moments; don’t get me wrong, it’s a consistently fun show but … Continue reading
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Tagged action, bravery, friendship, luffy, nami, One Piece, shonen jump, zoro
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The Alabasta Arc of One Piece
The Alabasta Arc of One Piece sees this fine series at the top of its game, juggling dynamic character drama, explosive political upheaval and some eccentric body twisting action. Despite falling into a few classic Shounen Jump cliches (not least … Continue reading
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Tagged action, alabasta, crocodile, friendship, luffy, One Piece, sacrifice, shonen jump
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One Piece – Pacifism and crocodiles don’t mix
Having marched across endless miles of desolate landscapes and lifeless desert, Luffy finally snaps at Vivi and in his own unique way, lets her know a few important home truths; while admirable, her selfless pacifism can not save lives. Villains … Continue reading
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Tagged action, alabasta, crocodile, friendship, luffy, One Piece, sacrifice, shonen jump, vivi
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