Fukuppy
Categories: Disaster, Fukushima, John, Lagniappe, Marginalia, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Japes, Nuclear News
Meet Fukuppy, the inadvertent Fukushima mascot. As explained in this article from today’s Guardian Online.
I am sure there is something desperately insightful to be said here about the co-option of symbols as protest in an international digital age, but right now it escapes me. I post it mainly as light relief. Feel free to opine in the comments.
Fukuppy sat on the coast
Fukuppy made the coast toast
All TEPCO’s execs and all TEPCO’s men
Couldn’t make Fukuppy cool down again
They went with an egg. One with angel wings, like he died already.
What on earth were they thinking.