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It's CAKE baby!...

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2015 7:39 pm
by TazManiac
Google is your friend...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castella

(note the extra 'L')
Castella (カステラ Kasutera?) is a popular Japanese sponge cake made of sugar, flour, eggs, and starch syrup...

Re: It's CAKE baby!...

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2015 7:52 pm
by TazManiac
PS- I got there from here;

Castela in a pre-production phase.

(Is it just me?, or does that model remind one of Larry Niven's 'World of Ptavvs'?

Damn, the image I have in my mind's eye, of Kzanol, a Thrint, escapes my Google-Fu at the moment.
But there is a striking resemblance to an illustration in one of the Known Space series where Kzanol exhibits a sharks' mouth of teeth, like that statuette...

Re: It's CAKE baby!...

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2015 8:49 pm
by jwhouk
So our Blackthorn is actually Pound Cake?

Re: It's CAKE baby!...

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2015 10:00 pm
by Catawampus
I picture her as more along the lines of baumukūhen, really.
jwhouk wrote:So our Blackthorn is actually Pound Cake?
Pounding her is probably not a recommended course of action.

Re: It's CAKE baby!...

Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2015 11:48 pm
by shadowinthelight
TazManiac wrote:PS- I got there from here;

Castela in a pre-production phase.
I wish Paul would re-release the old character figures of Monica et al for those of us who weren't around back then.

Re: It's CAKE baby!...

Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2015 11:04 am
by Warrl
jwhouk wrote:So our Blackthorn is actually Pound Cake?
Well, she pounded Calista.