Aさん：「Hey, Zさん, can you help me move?」
Zさん："Oh, gee, I'd like to, but I'm busy. You see, um, I met Brent Spiner the other day. You know, Commander Data from Star Trek: The Next Generation. And he invited me to go to an exclusive ramen restaurant, that serves the best ramen in the world, and the only reservation we could get was for today, so..."
Aさん：「Data? Ramen? でたらめをいう。。。」
Zさん："...Ok... I'll help you move."
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This blog is one gaijin's attempt to learn Japanese through mnemonics, puns, and general linguistic absurdity.
Z-san explains: "The rambling nonsense answer I gave to A-san could be described asでたらめ(detarame), which also sort of sounds like Data-Ramen."
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