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I was trying to find the name of a piece that was used nearly every time an old cartoon showed mechanical things. I vividly recall this tune from "Honey, I Shrank the Kids" in the scene with the shrinker ray going haywire. I suppose that is the most recent occurance I can name. I likewise remember ...

"Little does he know, that he has just entered the Twilight Zone" [Image courtesy of Jeffbert. Thanks again!]

There was a pic I wanted to post there, but it seems It fianlly dissapeared: it was a still image of the live action Astroboy series which was posted by Jeffbert in this post: http://www.astroboy-online.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3442&highlight=falling It featured Astro (well, something - a doll?- ...

http://i147.photobucket.com/albums/r307/status_seeker/titan.jpg Jeffbert's and Fauna's ones are just unbeatable. However, lemme try with this one: Astro: My mom is WHAT? Repeat it again if you have enough guts, you dirty piece of meat! Kid: Easy, man! This guy's Metro City's Major! :sick: Ick, I su...

Detective Rainbow Parakeet: That's it: I'm not buying tobacco from street vendors again!

[Note: The poor quality of the pic is due to accidentally opening it in 8-bit]

Astro with other famous manga robots:



Doraemon, almost a brother to him (with Cyborg 009)



Eight Man. I guess he's quite honored to meen Astro-sama, his idol.

http://foolerreis.easter.ne.jp/a_siru.html

This can come in handy to decorate folders, don't ya think?

Narrator: Here's Astro just before breaking the robot rules with a bunch of paparazzi. :d evil:

I was watching the Adult Swim online broadcast of Astroboy when something catched my attention: When the chorus says "Astroboy bombs away" and Astro destroys the Artificial Sun, a kinda Mortal Kombat's Toasty face appears for a half second: it's Tezuka-Sama himself!

I've laughed so hard...

The plates are wonderful, and the inflatable goodies are really, really cute.

BTW, I heard the Astroboy currency got to be a great sucess and the organizers
recieved a huge amount of real money to be used for charitable purposes.