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Originally Posted by Chapel  To back this up, the capital of China used to be Peking, now it is Beijing. (They are actually the same city.) | The reason for this, is that MOST Asian Languages use syllables for each "character"(eg: 绡＝Xie((3 letters)) ), while the Roman alphabet has one letter for each Character.
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Japanese "CowBoys": "Yee Haw, Rope 'em Dawggies" - 47MartialMan
White, Yellow, Orange, Pink, Green, Purple, Blue, Brown, Red, Black - 1st Dan, Black - 2nd Dan
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