General Blue was probably my favorite antagonist of the whole Red Ribbon Army in the original Dragon Ball anime. One of the most powerful fighters in the whole army, he spends a small saga tormenting Goku. And due to a special power, he manages to almost kill Goku. It’s also heavily implied that he’s gay….
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Things I Like: Colonel Silver (Original Dragon Ball Anime)
Colonel Silver was a decent minor antagonist in the original Dragon Ball anime. Though a little on the forgettable side. He may have been the first person in the Red Ribbon Army to encounter Goku, if I remember right. And the first one beaten by him. While a talented soldier himself, it’s heavily implied that…
Fun Fact: Fastest Spoken Language in the World
The fastest spoken major language in the world is Japanese. Spanish falls behind closely at number two with similar languages like French and Italian not far behind that.
Things I Like: See-Through the Invisible Man (Original Dragon Ball Anime)
See-Through the Invisible Man is one of the most forgettable antagonists in the entire Dragon Ball franchise… but I still like him. He is one of Baba’s Champions and he fights Yamcha, for which he has the upper hand because he’s entirely invisible. Apparently in the Japanese version, Master Roshi has a nosebleed and made…
Fun Fact: How Long Japan Has Had Edamame Beans
Edamame beans have existed in Japan since at least the 13th century, as there’s a recording from a Japanese monk thanking someone for leaving them as a gift for him.