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geekman:
20 Jul: 05:24
Gratz on your brand new baby, I wish for you the best of luck

MeiLi:
18 Jul: 23:45
おめでとう☆★～！♪(*^ ・^)ノ☆

Ao Tzuki:
18 Jul: 11:38
Congrats for the baby!!! Kirei akachan dess

mandelak:
18 Jul: 10:12
congratulations for the baby.

john2:
17 Jul: 11:49
thats good news.

two_heads_talking:
17 Jul: 10:02
I am glad to hear that everyone is doing well or doing better..

clay:
17 Jul: 07:43
Makoto still has a little cough and runny nose, but is doing very well.

chikara:
17 Jul: 03:18
Thanks for the update Clay-san.

clay:
17 Jul: 03:03
Thanks everyone. Yumi walked a lot today and Megumi is doing fine (Makotoも)

Dustin_Calgary:
17 Jul: 00:04
kawaii nee!! <ime down>

Ukeath:
16 Jul: 22:35
Congratulations!

suki251:
16 Jul: 22:16
Congratulations Clay!

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江戸っ子
(Edos child - born and raised in Tokyo)

The word:	Closer look at the kanji:	B = Beginner \| I = Intermediate \| A = Advanced
江戸っ子 edokko (Edos child - born and raised in Tokyo)	江戸 e do Edo an old name for Tokyo - The Edo period was from 1603-1868 戸 to door 子 ko child	江戸時代 e do ji dai - Edo Period [I] 椅子 i su - chair [B] 子供 ko domo - children [B]

Edo is the old name for Tokyo. If you can claim 3rd generation born in Tokyo (Edo) you can also claim the name 江戸子

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When someone asks you, Where are you from? you can answer in a proud and confident voice. 俺は江戸っ子だ
ore wa edokko da.
Im a born and bred Tokyoite!

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俺 ore - I, me Used by males more on I, me click here
だ da - a casual form of desu to be

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