Clicko
There was an anime where the super-giant robot mechas were plugged into the mains via very very long extension leads. When they fired the big guns Tokyo would black out.
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smaggers Like a gibbon on helium,
Wed 25 Jul 2012, 23:14,
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That'll be Evangelion
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taters Bah weep grahnah weep ninibong,
Wed 25 Jul 2012, 23:15,
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