In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Timbo returns to reviews the historical action Vietnam war era manga , Apocalypse Meow/Cat S#!t One by Motofumi Kobayashi, meanwhile Xan is infected by his sci fi horror manga Parasyte by Hitoshi Iwaaki ----more---- However, the majority of the episode is from a very long and drawn out email where 20 questions are asked. Are they relevant to this episode. Listen and find out. Music For Episode: Intro Music -Main Theme (piano solo version) by Yôko Shimomura ( Parasite Eve OST),Background Music -Darth Vader/The Empire Theme by John Williams (The Empire Strikes Back OST ), Background Music -Cat S#!t One Theme by Musicmaniac (Moding Counterstrike ), Ending Music -Wheel of Fortune by Yoko Shimomura ( Parasyte Eve OST ) Our Website http://www.spiraken.com Our Forum http://spiraken.darkbb.com Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com Xan's Email xan@spiraken.com Co-Host's Email timbo.spiraken@gmail.com Our Twitter Spiraken Xboxlive Gamertag Xan Spiraken Our Voicemail 206-350-8462 Random Question of the Week:What is your favorite type of sandwich?
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