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I met Elvis The Alien

2019-11-10 · 12 min

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  1. The local train— oh my God,

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  2. stupid announcements— bound for Tsuruhashi

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  3. and Tennoji will leave from track 2.

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  4. I'm supposed to be meeting Elvis the Alien

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  5. soon, and I'm feeling pretty nervous about

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  6. it. I've got this big red pimple next to

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  7. my nose. I don't really want to show it to

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  8. you. Okay, I'll show it to you, but you

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  9. have to promise not to laugh.

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  10. It looks pretty bad, doesn't it? He's

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  11. gonna laugh at me. Why today?

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  12. Why not yesterday?

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  13. Oh no, the nightmare begins.

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  14. He's not here.

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  15. You have so many haters. Yeah, that's

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  16. But it'll be a fun video though. I can't

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  17. believe I just deleted it, the bit when I

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  18. walked up to you. You did? Stupid GoPro.

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  19. I was pressing the screen,

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  20. somehow I pressed the delete button and

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  21. I pressed the yes button. We're lost.

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  22. Right here.

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  23. I hope that's not an issue. Oh, I'll tell

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  24. you that. Little white dog. Okay, I have

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  25. the key. Airbnb tour.

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  26. All right,

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  27. you can come in. It's very dark.

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  28. Welcome to my dungeon. You're never

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  29. leaving. What the hell? All right, can I

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  30. stop while you're like setting up? No,

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  31. I don't care.

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  32. Wow. Yeah, welcome to our Airbnb. How many

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  33. cameras do you have? Just a couple dozen.

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  34. That's a lot of gear.

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  35. Yeah, well, I brought very nice.

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  36. Okay, I'll bring all this stuff over here.

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  37. It's such a pain in the ass, like through

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  38. customs and stuff. I'm gonna

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  39. open the door for like a couple minutes or

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  40. something. It's not off though, Jim. It's

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  41. still blowing. Oh yeah, my real name is

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  42. Jimmy, by the way. It's not Elvis.

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  43. Everybody's like, so weird, I want to

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  44. play. But like, the name is from a video

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  45. game. Oh, I Googled you and it said Elvis

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  46. Horton. Yeah, I know. I thought that was

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  47. your real name. I have no idea where they

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  48. got that last name from though. Like,

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  49. that's not even close.

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  50. Yeah, yeah. What the hell? That is

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  51. creepy. Okay.

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  52. All right, what do I do now? Do I spend

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  53. money? They always give me these 2s and no

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  54. one likes 2s here. I have a million 2s.

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  55. Weird. Your money looks weird. What do you

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  56. mean? I haven't seen these notes before.

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  57. Yeah, are these new? Only given to like

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  58. tourists. Like I read that like no— 2,000?

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  59. I've never seen a 2,000 note before.

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  60. Yeah, it's weird. That's what I was

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  61. saying, they gave me like a million of

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  62. them. It's really strange. This?

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  63. Yes. Yeah, that one.

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  64. We're at the aquarium.

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  65. Cool, very exciting.

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  66. Yes. Oh, that's a line.

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  67. Now we have to queue up.

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  68. Can I have 3 tickets for the aquarium?

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  69. Okay, that's 6,900. Okay, I have a

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  70. request. Where are you from? England.

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  71. England?

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  72. Okay, sorry, 6,900. 2,

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  73. 4, 6, 7. Okay.

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  74. Thank you. This is your

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  75. free ticket. Thank you. Arigato gozaimasu.

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  76. What are you doing? Why'd you give me 2

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  77. back? I don't know, I'm confused.

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  78. Oh, okay.

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  79. Thank you.

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  80. Oh, tunnel! Get the camera, get the

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  81. camera! Look, look at how aesthetic this

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  82. Lots of fish.

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  83. In case it's crowded. Yeah, but like,

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  84. why not just want the big escalator?

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  85. Oh, printed view. You chose the wrong

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  86. escalator because you don't get the view.

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  87. I can still see it. Oh yeah, this is

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  88. plastic. I think it's real. Is this

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  89. wood real? This is like what they use at

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  90. Disney World. They use like that fake

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  91. wood.

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  92. Oh man,

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  93. that's awesome.

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  94. It doesn't look as big on the

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  95. camera as it does in real life.

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  96. That is a big stingray. Oh,

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  97. here he comes. It's so weird looking.

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  98. What? It really

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  99. makes you like rethink how scary like the

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  100. hush sharks would be. Why is

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  101. it so ugly?

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  102. It's trying to make out with Daniel.

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  103. My thumbnail. My thumbnail.

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  104. Yeah, this is pretty

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  105. cool. Is this like,

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  106. like bronze?

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  107. Hell yeah,

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  108. that's— it is going on the fridge.

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  109. Are you going to buy it?

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  110. Yes. Well,

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  111. it's pretty fast. Oh,

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  112. we have to lean against these bars.

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  113. Yeah, it's super fun. Damn. Yeah,

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  114. this is definitely

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  115. not the one we were on before. The one we

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  116. were on had that like USB thing you can

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  117. plug your phone into and play music in

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  118. your own little— Oh yeah, see if we can

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  119. find that one.

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  120. The sun's setting.

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  121. Very scenic. Do you think

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  122. if you rock this thing back and forth

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  123. enough it will drop? Uh, let's not find

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  124. out. No,

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  125. you're scared of, uh, roller coasters,

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  126. but you're not scared of falling to your

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  127. death. Seems pretty safe.

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  128. Yeah, I watched a video

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  129. ありがとうございました。ありがとうございます。I'm about to shoot

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  130. a new picture. Yeah. You like this one

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  131. thousand one hundred yen? Okay. All right,

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  132. thank you. I'm going to beg for you,

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  133. okay? Okay. Where are y'all from? If you

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  134. don't mind me asking. North Carolina.

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  135. North Carolina. Oh, I was stationed there,

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  136. New River for a while. From Maryland. Oh,

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  137. it's good to see y'all here. It's all

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  138. Americans. Wow, you look—

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  139. I look so happy. Looks like you hate

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  140. everything.

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  141. We're getting food.

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  142. Food on a stick, about to fry things on a

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  143. stick. Very exciting.

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  144. So many irritating loud kids here today,

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  145. not sure why.

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  146. Thank you.

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  147. This is how you fry stuff. First dip it,

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  148. and then breadcrumbs,

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  149. and then fry it. You're good.

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