TITLE: Language Barriers
AUTHOR: Ragna (writinggoddess@aol.com)
SPOILERS/CLASSIFICATION: Xander, post-"Chosen"
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He knew Faye. He knew Jet, and Ed. He even knew Spike, one that wasn’t a vampire. He’d been watching “Cowboy Bebop” for years and thought he understood it.

But this was the movie, he was in Japan on assignment, and he hadn’t lucked out with a dubbed or subtitled version of the movie in his hotel room.

He grabbed the TV screen and tried to shake it a bit. “What the hell are you saying, Spike? What the hell is going on? Please, come on in English!”

Spike Speigal looked away and spoke. In Japanese.

Xander howled in frustration.