Miles Pieri's definitions

turo rudi

amazing and delicious Hungarian chocolate bar made in Hungary. Turo Rudi has a chocolate outer coating containing turo (sweet cottage cheese).
It sounds disgusting but it's incredibly addictive.
There are many variants on Turo Rudi but if you go to Hungary check out the original in it's distinctive red and white packaging.

Man, let's get on a plane to Budapest and go get us some turo rudi.

and prostitutes.

by Miles Pieri February 2, 2004

yellow fever

Sexual obsession felt by a non-asian (Usually white, usually male) towards asians of the opposite gender. Symptoms of yellow fever include stalking, halfhearted attempts to learn Japanese/Mandarin/Cantonese/Korean and whacking off to Sailor Moon video's.
And I should know.

Wow, have you seen that Yumi Hasagawa? she's so hot!

Calm down man, you've got a dose of yellow fever.

by Miles Pieri February 2, 2004

gloomy sunday

Song, originally written by Seress Rezo in Budapest in the late 1920's. Became famous in connection with string of suicides. Later recorded by Billie Holiday and, as in Hungary, was connected with several cases of 'self deliverance'.
The writer killed himself in the late 1960's.
Incidentally, until recently Hungary had the highest suicide rate in the world.
Original title - Szomoru Vasarnap

"Little white flowers will never awaken you / not where the black coach of sorrow has taken you"

by Miles Pieri January 7, 2004

apu

Cambridge, Uk's 'other' university. Also known as the 'Early Learning Centre'.

You study at Cambridge? Wow!

Err...wel, aktully i do medea studys at Apu.

by Miles Pieri January 23, 2004

tetsuwan atomu

See 'Astroboy'

Tetsuwan Atomu - Mighty/Iron armed Atom

by Miles Pieri January 23, 2004

cursed video

Urban legend from mid-90's Japan about a videotape with weird imagery contained on it. If you watch the tape you then recieve a phone call telling you you will be dead in a week. Basis for a series of novels by the writer Koji Suzuki, filmed as Ring, Rasen, Ring 2 and Birthday. Remade in both Korea and America.

Frolic in brine, Goblins be thine

by Miles Pieri January 7, 2004

miyazaki

Miyazaki Hayo. One of the finest film makers currently working. A master storyteller and writer/director of some of the best animated films of all time.

Films include:
Lupin Sansai: Castle Of Cagliostro
Kaze no Tani no Nausicaa
Laputa: Castle in the Sky
Tonari no Totoro
Kurenai no Buta/Porco Rosso
Kiki's Delivery Service
Princess Mononoke
Spirited Away
Howl's Moving Castle

by Miles Pieri January 21, 2004