Haha I had the hardest time guessing what 外来語 「アレー」 came from. I thought it was the French "allez" at first, but it turns out it's "alley"? That's usually writt

Haha I had the hardest time guessing what 外来語 「アレー」 came from. I thought it was the French "allez" at first, but it turns out it's "alley"? That's usually written 「アレイ」. And speaking of outdated technology in Japan: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/14/world/asia/in-japan-the-fax-machine-is-anything-but-a-relic.html http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/14/world/asia/in-japan-the-fa...