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  Catbus - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Catbus (or Nekobasu) is one of the two most recognizable characters in the Studio Ghibli film My Neighbor Totoro (Tonari no Totoro), directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
It is a large creature, depicted as a grinning cat with a hollow body that serves as a bus, complete with windows and seats coated with fur, and a large bushy tail.
The Catbus was also featured in the short 20-minute film Mei and the Kittenbus (Mei to Konekobasu), which was shown for a limited time in the Ghibli Museum.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Catbus   (301 words)

  
 Absolute Anime / My Neighbor Totoro / Catbus
The Catbus moves at the speed of light which makes it completely invisible to everyday folk, but it can be seen by children...
The first time is on a rainy day at a bus stop where O-Totoro is waiting for him with Satsuki and Mei, who are waiting for their dad.
The second time the Catbus appears is when O-Totoro summons him to take Satsuki to Mei and he takes both of them to the hospital where their mom is staying.
www.absoluteanime.com /my_neighbor_totoro/catbus.htm   (190 words)

  
  Catbus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is a large creature, depicted as a grinning cat with a hollow body that serves as a bus, complete with windows and seats coated with fur, and a large bushy tail.
After the sisters are reunited, the Catbus volunteers to whisk Mei and Satsuki over the countryside to see their mother in the hospital, who was suffering from tuberculosis.
The Catbus was also featured in the short 20-minute film Mei and the Kittenbus (Mei to Konekobasu), which was shown for a limited time in the Ghibli Museum.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Catbus   (335 words)

  
 Toys N Joys Online - Totoro Plush Toys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
One of the most popular plush toys from the Totoro anime, the Catbus is nearly 10" long and stands about 5" tall and is very soft and adorable.
These Catbus plushes are made of soft material and very soft to the touch.
The main character of the film Totoro, this small sized Mei in Catbus Plush is roughly 8 inches tall and is quite soft.
www.toysnjoys.com /totoro.html   (1893 words)

  
 My Neighbor Totoro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Catbus or Nekobasu - a cat that has become a bus, based on the Japanese belief that if a cat grows old enough, it gains magical shape-changing powers, and is called a bake neko.
He gives the girls a bundle of nuts and seeds in exchange for the umbrella, and then departs on the Catbus, an enormous grinning cat who has taken the shape of a bus.
He summons the Catbus, which rescues Mei and whisks her and Satsuki over the countryside to see their mother in the hospital.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/My_Neighbor_Totoro   (1371 words)

  
 Totoro FAQ // My Neighbor Totoro // Nausicaa.net
The Catbus is a Bake Neko who saw a bus, became intrigued by it, and changed itself into a bus.
In the scene where Satsuki and Mei saw the Catbus at the bus stop for the first time, it said "Tsukamori".
In the scene where Satsuki tried to find Mei, Catbus came to her with "Tsukamori" displayed, changed it between several names such as "Nagasawa" or "Ushinuma", then to "Mei".
www.nausicaa.net /miyazaki/totoro/faq.html   (2127 words)

  
 CATBUS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
A mysterious creature living in a woods protected by the enigmatic spirit Totoro, the Catbus has no less than 8 legs, and is a strange fusion between a cat and a bus.
The top part of his body is hollow and people and forest spirits can ride inside this area.
Despite his size, the Catbus is very nimble and can even run on telephone cables.
www.angelfire.com /ne/nekohalloffame/catbus.html   (103 words)

  
 BetaNews | Appeals Court Halts Microsoft Java Order
CatBus thinks, "and perhaps they left "the governments of" out of "the governments of the several states" because they were running out of ink and in a hurry to get out of Philadelphia." But nobody hears him.
Unable to argue how not inserting one set of words is not the same as inserting a different set of words, CatBus wanders off and pets a friendly Wednesday.
CatBus doesn't remember admitting anything of the sort, but perhaps in this new society with its new language, "strict constructionists" actually share Wendor's interpretation, as he claims.
www.betanews.com /article/Appeals_Court_Halts_Microsoft_Java_Order/1044328891?do=reply&reply_to=44634   (1110 words)

  
 My Neighbor Totoro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
My Neighbor Totoro was released a double feature with Grave of the Fireflies, because it was considered that My Neighbor Totoro would not be successful.
The Catbus originates from the Japanese belief that if a cat grows old enough it gains magical shape-changing powers and is called a "bake neko".
The Catbus is bake neko which saw a bus and decided to become one.
www.wikiverse.org /my-neighbor-totoro   (478 words)

  
 Totoro: My Neighbor Totoro, Chapter 4: Mei is Lost   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The reason was that the Catbus, with Satsuki inside, suddenly leaped down from the telephone wires.
The Catbus stopped in a tree in the garden of the hospital.
As they waved and smiled, the Catbus vanished as if it were sucked into the night sky.
www.rocksunner.com /toto4e.html   (1157 words)

  
 Ghibli Museum - Studio Ghibli / Naussica - tribe.net
You can watch a beautifully-rendered Catbus model bound endlessly through the air, and some of the characters from Totoro play jump rope.
There is also a very moving sculpture of one of the robot sentinels from Laputa raising its arms gently into the air while animated doves stream coninually around it.
I came away with a stuffed Catbus, a stuffed dog from Howl's Moving Castle, and a stuffed fox squirrel from Nausicaa.
www.tribe.net /thread/9b04313c-2962-4317-8ff5-b0cef0d7c9a8?tribeid=2bde1119-cbf5-4a66-b332-253768cec47c   (617 words)

  
 FourSixteen.net: Another bus alternative.
A souped-up Catbus replica with sport suspension actually finished 11th in the 1994 Gibraltar rally won by the ABM/Gecas-sponsored Blomby Car team.
I like how the Catbus retains that tabby yet "hey, guys, I'm still a school bus" hue, plus a little muff for the special kids.
I say we shoot the camel, knit some sweaters, skin the cat, lay down to pet her, buy some watermelons, to make her we..., and some vanilla vodka, and make vanilla vodka watermelons on the bus while listening to Coldplay and PM Dawn.
www.foursixteen.net /416/2004/11/another_bus_alt.html   (393 words)

  
 catbus: Totoro Catbus Magnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Totoro takes the catbus for all his travel needs.
The Catbus is a Bake Neko who saw a.
You can now get off the Catbus and go and have a walk in the Great Camphor Tree forest.
www.newkidhomevideo.com /catbus.html   (230 words)

  
 YouTube - Anime North 2006 Catbus Cosplay Conga Line
I saw the catbus when i left but i didnt see the line :(I hope they do it again next year...
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The Catbus [[us inside]] lead most of the cosplay conga line down the sidewalk to get to the convention center.
www.youtube.com /watch?v=xR-afIxv6gE   (140 words)

  
 Miyazaki Summer 2003 page 5   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
You put your box of kleenex in this plush Catbus and the tissues come out of the slit on the top that Becky is showing here.
I would have liked to have bought one for us, but at this point we were worried about whether we were going to fit all the stuff we already had into our suitcases, so I ruled out buying anything that big at that point.
Here is the soundtrack to Mei and the Kittenbus along with a set of postcards from the Castle in the Sky exhibit and a set of postcards of the Ghibli Museum itself.
utd500.utdallas.edu /~hairston/japan_trip_2003e.htm   (870 words)

  
 Totoro Catbus Ghibli Products
TOTORO Catbus Ghibli Cosmetic Travel Pencil Bag Case
Totoro Catbus Ghibli anime action figure 12" Plush Gray
Totoro Catbus Ghibli Coins Bag Pouch Purse #B
home.aol.com /ohpgoswzti/0d/totoro-catbus-ghibli.html   (380 words)

  
 Ghibli Museum
Each model was right in line with the next, so when a strobe light that was timed to hit each model exactly as the next one was in front of the viewer, it created the illusion of animation.
There were animations of a bat flying, a Totoro jumping with an umbrella, Mei jumping rope, a running catbus, someone on a unicycle...
The third floor had another interesting large, furry creature: a catbus with screaming kids romping all over it - with their shoes off, of course.
www.tautoz.com /ghiblimuseum   (1715 words)

  
 Club Anime Member - CatBus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
In Japan, cats are believed to have magical powers to change their shapes if they get old enough.
CatBus is a Bake Neko who saw a bus, became intrigued by it, and changed itself into a bus.
CatBus is not on the mailing list so if you've got something to say...
home.earthlink.net /~tangbh/club_anime/members/catbus.htm   (91 words)

  
 CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Les Carlson was elected vice-chair of the AC to fill the unexpired term of Janie Hodge, who assumed the Chair position when Richard Blackbourn accepted a position at Mississippi State.
Last year CATBUS carried 1,410,343 passengers recording an unprecedented 14% increase in passengers.
Clearly CATBUS is experiencing major passenger growth resulting in students and the public having an economical and safe alternative to Soaring Gas Prices.
virtual.clemson.edu /css/Agendas/A10.11.05.htm   (731 words)

  
 catbus - Tactical Gamer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
For those of you who do not know what the catbus is, or where it came from.
I come to read the forums and I find catbus, gj guys lol.
And the secret room has a catbus theater / shrine in it.
www.tacticalgamer.com /natural-selection-general-discussion/6709-catbus.html   (493 words)

  
 Erlang filesystem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
I tried various ways of working around this, but as they got increasingly complex with still no luck, I gave up on this approach.
That's pretty neat :) After I figured out that I had to start erl with -mode embedded as well, I got catbus to load all its code from the other computer (whose node started erl_boot_server, so actually catbus was the loader slave) - and proved it to myself by removing $ROOT/lib...
Only weirdness was the following messages on catbus on startup: exec: ose_inet: not found And on exiting: Error in process <0.2.0> with exit value: {badarg,[{erlang,unlink, [noport]},{erl_prim_loader,stop_port,1},{erl_prim_loader,loop,3}]} But it otherwise worked fine.
www.erlang.org /pipermail/erlang-questions/2003-May/008812.html   (438 words)

  
 Argh.. dust. I saw the Totoro Catbus at Photo - Keith Dreibelbis on IMEEM
I saw the Totoro Catbus at Photo - Keith Dreibelbis on IMEEM
I saw the Totoro Catbus at the very beginning, but then never saw it again.
However this Cheshire Catbus was all over the place.
kd.imeem.com /photo/jJtFCU6t/j5z4Bb4c8LD4Q   (75 words)

  
 laurenisms: that's what we pay him for, that's why we pray
but then the catbus comes and says "next stop, little sister!" and takes the big one to the little one and everyone is ok.
If a catbus had offered me a ride to my brother when I was that age, I probably would have refused.
unfortunately i had the dubbed version, so it was catbus, not neko-bus.
www.laurenisms.com /archives/000807.html   (393 words)

  
 Yamato VF-1S -- Planet Sabretron Discussion Board
And there are a lot of things in the transformation that are complex (of course, Japanese instructions aren't very helpful to me. I had to look at pictures and try to figure out what was going on.)
Re: Yamato VF-1S -- Catbus, 7/03/02 4:21:32 GMT+10
Its all in the chin(OT) -- Catbus, 13/03/02 7:15:23 GMT+10
www.voy.com /32243/3/1607.html   (276 words)

  
 Anime Inferno   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The case itself is a white double armaray, which houses the two discs.
One day, Satsuki receives a telegram from the hospital that says her mother may be taking a turn for the worst, and following an argument, little Mei decides to run off to the hospital on her own.
while the residents of the town search high and low for her, Satsuki goes to Totoro for help, and it is help she receives, in the form of the catbus, which is, irronically enough, a cat that's a bus (yes, it is a odd as it sounds).
www.animeinferno.com /reviews/dvd-ch-r2-totoro.html   (816 words)

  
 eBay.co.uk - ghibli, totoro, studio ghibli, ghibli dvd items at low prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Newest Totoro Catbus Ghibli Catbus Doll Curtain Holder
Totoro Catbus Ghibli Phone Stand Holder Pencil Case + G
NEW Totoro Catbus Ghibli Green Mini Fabric Shoulder Bag
search.ebay.co.uk /ghibli_W0QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ1   (534 words)

  
 [No title]
A patch available is one thing, but ensuring people have that patch is another and a hurdle that doesn't appear to have been overcome by other browsers yet.
I recently set up a non-techie friend, and when given the choice of using a limited user account and IE (where many websites would break when they try to install their ActiveX controls) and Firefox and an admin account for updating, I opted for Firefox.
I was very happy when I heard that MS decided to release a free product to patch desktops and servers, and then they followed it up with a version (WSUS) that patches SQL, Exchange, Windows, and Office.
arstechnica.com /journals/microsoft.ars/2005/8/31/1084   (2206 words)

  
 MehveGhibli - Totoro - FAQ
He's Miyazaki's original design, but some wonder if he was inspired by the Cheshire Cat in "Alice in Wonderland".
In the scene where Satsuki tried to find Mei, Catbus came to her with "Tsukamori" displayed, changed it between several names such as "Nagasawa" or "Ushinuma", then to "Mei".
Dustbunnies are little fl fuzzy things, about the size of a ping-pong ball.
www.mehveghibli.thibros.com /totoro/faq/index.html   (2061 words)

  
 Catbus Products
Totoro Catbus Cat Bus Ghibli Plush Cosmetic Pencil Bag
Totoro Catbus Studio Ghibli anime 12" UFO Plush Green
Totoro Catbus Cell Phone Neck Strap Plush Figure 60319b
charleshansel.com /catbus.html   (399 words)

  
 Apollo Movie Guide's Review of My Neighbor Totoro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
When Mei runs away to see her mother, the helpful Totoro and his friendly Catbus come to the rescue.
When the girls need Totoro, he is there for them, but their encounters with him and the Catbus are short sequences carefully folded into the narrative.
This is what makes My Neighbor Totoro suitable for the whole family — while a Catbus may appeal to a child, we can all appreciate the more subtle magic in everyday life.
www.apolloguide.com /mov_fullrev.asp?CID=3234   (508 words)

  
 Totoro Plush Doll Products   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
TOTORO CATBUS CAT BUS GHIBLI Plush Doll R402
Sekiguchi Totoro Cat Bus GHIBLI Catbus 7.5"Plush Doll S
Catbus Totoro anime action figure 5 X 9" Plush Doll
www.telegramstarnews.com /totoroplushdoll.html   (356 words)

  
 Catbus & Friends your great - Topic Powered by eve community
Catbus and Friends your great - Topic Powered by eve community
Like I said everyone knows you are truly a tender soul,and mean't no harm.
I agree Catbus Steve was a great person and we should carry on his legacy by helping wildlife by doing petitions and sending letters to different Governments.I agree everyone on here are great people,its thanks to Steve,all of us have met each other on here.
community.discoverychannel.co.uk /eve/forums/a/tpc/f/5831024/m/442104062   (347 words)

  
 Girlyman.com - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Then, Nate remembered that when Catbus joined us we asked her to let us know when it was time for us to move on.
We have a new addition to the family, and we think Catbus would want it that way.
Her name is Bijou, but she is alternately known as Sprinty the Sprinting Sprinter, or Deb for short.
www.girlyman.com /news   (2372 words)

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