Does anyone else know what the Vapors song "turning Japanese' refers to? Points for correct answer
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"Turning Japanese" refers to the Oriental facial features people get at the moment of climax during masturbation.
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AWW SO. I SEE.
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"In the US, the song was believed to euphemistically refer to masturbation - however this was largely down to deliberate misreporting by the British music newspaper the New Musical Express. At the time Japan was still known to be a very conservative society (within the year they were to expel Paul McCartney from the country simply for being in possession of cannabis), and the song simply reflected how Dave Fenton was meant to have felt whilst separated from his love." Source and further information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turning_Japanese Turning Japanese - the Vapors (HQ Audio) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjLpTVnpMgk
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Like Billy Idol's Dancing With Myself, it was about wanking.
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