Bradster:

> >It makes you wonder why she never thought of trying to blackmail Ranma.  I
> >guess it's just not her style.  But then again, she used the instant
> >nannichuan to lure ranma into a date...
> 
> Well, she certainly can't use turning into a cat as leverage in
> blackmail- after all, when the fear gets to be more than he can
> take..."He MEOWS".  At this point he'd be a less than desirable date,
> with the added frustration that only "Violent Akane" can bring him out
> of it.

Yeah, but doesn't that require that ranma have some physical contact with
Shampoo?  I guess he did do it without contact in that roomful of cats
that Gosunkugi set up, but I always figured that was because there were so
many of them.  

And Akane is _not_ violent!  She's just...ah...impulsive!^_^

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