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tsewei | July 6, 2007

Singapore has the merlion. Guess what I found in Tokyo.

merdragon

Mer-dragon? haha.

Found this at the entrance to the Imperial Palace Garden on Wednesday. The ferocity of the dragon seems kinda diminished with that nice fish tail that he’s got.

But after looking at a notice stuck next to it, seems like he isn’t really a dragon.

merdragon explanation

Er, stylized dolphin?! (ok maybe a dolphin styled after a dragon?) 0_o

Well at least it looks more dignified than the merlion that zaps laser lights out of its eyes on Sentosa Island. And I suppose being 350 years old helps too. :p

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[...] my mer-dragon encounter, I also had a nice time

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[…] my mer-dragon encounter, I also had a nice time strolling around the gardens at the Imperial Palace. I always like how […]

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