20th Century Boys Volume 1 : Friend Chapter Eight Dig a Hole - Page 153 - Masao: (shin shiki shin) (shin shiki shin) Ah yesssss, the "healing CD" is so wonderful. I feel heallllled. People that can't understand this feeling will never understand. Not that I care whether or not they do. Oh... That's right. An extra pair of briefs would be prudent. Yes, yes, yes. All I have left to take with me is... (gata) Chapter 8 : Dig a Hole - Page 154 - Masao: This... (shinshiki shinshiki) Chapter 8 : Dig a Hole - Page 155 - Mother: Maaa-kun!! Where are you going, Ma-kun?! Kenji: Tamura Masao-kun... right? Ah... Wait a sec. - Page 156 - Kenji: I wanna ask you about Donkey... No, I mean, I wanna ask you about Kido-sensei!! You were a pupil of Kido-sensei at Musashiyama High School, right?! I want to ask you something about his suicide!! I said WAIT!! Donkey's not the type of guy who'd commit suicide. I want to know what happened to him!! Masao: Ah... Ah... - Page 157 - Masao: AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH!! If you want to know, open your heart!! If you want to know, entrust your heart!! If you want to know, your heart needs a Hop, Skip, Jump!! If you want to know, take your bath properly!! If you want to know, BRUSH your TEETH!! Kenji: What are you ON...? Masao: If you want to know, become a "friend". - Page 158 - Kenji: Ah... hey!! D... do you know what this is? Tell me what this symbol means!! Masao: If you've reached that symbol, there's only one more step. One more step to "Friend". - Page 159 - Masao: "This is one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"... Kenji: Huh? Ah... Keroyon: Kenjiiiiiii. - Page 160 - Keroyon: Are ya drinkin' Kenjiiiiii? Mon-chan: Why ain'tcha drinkin' at a bar, huh?! It's a BAR!! Maruo: Eat this fish, man! Arabesque greenling, it's good!! Kenji: No... guys... I told you, this symbol... Yoshitsune: Are you still fussing over that? Maruo: We don't remember it. C'mon, eat up!! Kenji: Donkey sent me a letter talking about this thing!! You guys have to remember something about this symbol!! Think!! Keroyon: Shut up already!! We're all here to celebrate with Mon-chan before he gets shipped back to Dusseldorf tomorrow!! Mon-chan: Shipped back? Kenji: This is the symbol of some kind of organization. Like a secret society or something... - Page 161 - All: SECRET SOCIETY!! Keroyon: Oh man, I haven't heard the words "secret society" in a LONG time!! Mon-chan: Yeah, we had our own secret society when we were kids!! Yoshitsune: And our hideout was... Maruo: The fort we made in that field!! Yoshitsune: The mosquitoes were terrible!! Maruo: We brought a radio and manga in there!! Mon-chan: And all those nude photos! Who the hell brought those in?! HAHAHA!! - Page 162 - Mon-chan: Ah... Maruo: What? Keroyon: What's up, Mon-chan? Mon-chan: We buried something... Yoshitsune: What did we bury...? Mon-chan: No... I swear... we did... you remember, Kenji? Kenji: What? Mon-chan: We buried something. That field was gonna turn into a bowling alley, so we were chased out... - Page 163 - Mon-chan: That's right, we DID!! We packed all that we had there into something, and... Yoshitsune: Huh...? Maruo: Whatcha talkin' about...? Keroyon: We did that...? Do you remember this, Kenji? Kenji: Not a thing. Mon-chan: No, we did!! I swear we did!! If you think I'm lying, then let's go there and see right now!! Yoshitsune: Hold on a moment, Mon-chan. Maruo: If that place is a bowling alley now, then we can't... Mon-chan: I'll go by myself, then!! Maruo: At least do it after we eat the fish!! - Page 164 - Mon-chan: Huh? What's this building...? Maruo: Yeah... it's a fitness club. Mon-chan: The Matsunoyu bathhouse? Kenji: Went out of business years ago. Mon-chan: The Matsunoyu bathhouse turned into THIS...? Keroyon: The Matsunoyu lady would always throw hot water on us when we tried to peep into the women's bath. Mon-chan: No peeping anymore... Yoshitsune: Cause you transferred in middle school, Mon-chan... Now that you think about it, this town really has changed... - Page 165 - Mon-chan: And this place... used to be a porno theater, right? Yoshitsune: It turned into "The Gentleman's Hill"... Mon-chan: So the porno theater's a suit store. I wanted to go in there just once... Maruo: We did, in high school. Right, Kenji? Mon-chan: W... what?! What did you watch, Maruo? The "Apartment Wife" series?! Yoshitsune: This is it... Mon-chan: Can't be... Kenji: It's the place, all right... - Page 166 - Kenji: This is where our field used to be... Keroyon: See? Whatever we buried here is long gone. Let's go back and drink. Mon-chan: Wait... The tree... Kenji: Tree...? Mon-chan: The tree's still here... We buried it under the tree!! - Page 167 - Mon-chan: (scrape) (scrape) (scrape) (scrape) Keroyon: Come on, cut it out. The people in the apartments are gonna wake up!! You're too old for this. Mon-chan: Dammit!! I know it was around here... (scrape) (scrape) Keroyon: This is someone else's property. Kenji: No... If you wanna get down to it... Our base was here first. Keroyon: Hey, not you too, Kenji... C'mon, guys!! Mon-chan: (scrape) (scrape) Mother: Sheesh! That stupid son of mine... - Page 168 - Mother: What is he doing, leaving the store and Kanna with me? (fwap) The morning paper's already here... Oh my. Another act of violence. Paper: FOUNDER OF RELIGIOUS SECT STABBED TO DEATH "Pierre's Heart" PIERRE ICHIMONJI 100,000 flock to Tokyo Dome Mother: "Popular religious sect founder stabbed to death"...!! - Page 169 - <