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My local anime club's viewing party got a bit too real
We were watching a cooking anime at the library, and the main character started yelling about the perfect dashi broth. A guy in the front row, a total stranger, stood up and yelled back at the screen, 'Your kombu soak time is wrong!' He then gave a ten minute lecture to the whole room about proper stock techniques. Now I can't watch any food anime without checking the recipe details first. Does anyone else get pulled out of a show by oddly specific inaccuracies?
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parker2517mo ago
A ten minute lecture in the middle of a library screening is wild. That guy must have been holding that in for years. I'd be checking every recipe after that too.
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williams907mo ago
Holding that in for years is right. Seen it before. Someone gets one piece of info and becomes the self-appointed expert. Best move is to just nod, say "huh," and go back to your business. Arguing just gives them the stage they want. They're looking for a reaction, not a conversation.
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