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What is The War of Jan-Ken-Pon about?
Paper-Scissor-Rock wars draws an episode where the two generals portray the Second World War, mostly through the rock-scissors-bag, but also by some absurd torture techniques that bring to mind some sort of Japanese artificial 70s jack ass. To the sound of classical music, birds chirping and Nazi incendiary speeches travels generals, ever contestant in the seemingly meaningless game around at an abandoned industrial area.
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What is the color palette of The War of Jan-Ken-Pon?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The War of Jan-Ken-Pon (1971) are #6c6c6c, #0a0a0a, #929292, #cacaca, #454545, #313131 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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