On Fri, 30 Jun 1995 dmartine@ccr.dsi.uanl.mx wrote:

> >> curse that transforms her into a man, you think she'd take it hard?  C=
an
> >> she handle that curse better than Ranma handles his own curse?
> >        I don't think Akane would be much worse off that Ranma mentally
> >due to the curse (despite initial depression over the loss of her
> >'femininity'). =20
> Bwa ja ja ja, Akane..feminity..bwa ja ja..^_^

Hey, I resent that.  I think, in my humblest opinion, even though Akane=20
is acts like a tomboy at times, she is actually a very sweet person. =20
It's sort of way os diguising her true emotions.  In fact, I find it=20
quite cute that she is in this kind of delema

> >Women (poss. Kodachi?) chacing her/him, etc). =20
>  That would be an interesting role reversal. I imagine that if Akane
> became a boy he will be more handsome than Ranma and would probably
> all the girls of furinkan drooling over him.

This is a rather crazy thought but heck this is Ranma 1/2 isn't it where=20
all crazy things happen.  But it makes we wonder, what are the limiting=20
factors Takahashi san had in mind?  I mean, there seems to be something=20
like up to where all the "madness"  in the story can go up to right?  Do=20
you agree?

> >Her father's reaction on the other hand. . . .(then again he may be happ=
y=20
> >about having a son).

Should that happen, maybe Soun would ask Ranma to be a full time girl.  I=
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wonder how Ranma would take it should something like that would happen?

>  He will first lose counsiousness, then accept the fact. He might even
> consider marrying Akane to another girl to preserve the Tendo name.

Yeah, then it would be Ranma's turn to look like a demon fuming mad right=
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at Soun's face due to extreme jealousy.

> >        As for Ranma's reaction, such an event could easily cement their
> >relationship by giving the two some common ground emotionally (and
> >provide interesting =FCprospects physicall

I'm not willing to think about this.  This is too much to even to=20
contemplate. =20

> Nabiki: Because you are the only teenager male on this house Saotome:=20
> Kasumi: How does it fit Akane?
> Akane: It is too tight in the chest and the crotch.
>  Ranma would probably take it harder than Akane (Hey, imagine, His
> iinazuke is a more manly man than him) and he would probably have
> nightmares (remember that nightmare he had about Kuno? Now imagine
> something similar but with Akane, now THAT would be a nightmare since
> he loves Akane after all)

I think Ranma would go nuts.  He might end having to wear a straight=20
jacket.=20

Ryan Indon
Ateneo de Manila Univ.
Philippines

PS, is there anyone out there from the Phil.?