If you're so curious about the falling stars, why not ask the newspaper lady?
Also, pick up that paper for me.
She probably knows more than I do.
*paf*
Newspaper!
*WaHH Ch. 25 reference
In that case, we could just stuff air in something and sell it.People in ancient times were very imaginative, so they were terribly afraid of comets. For example, they thought it was such a bad omen that starting in the 10th century they restarted* the period seven times because of it. In the Meiji era there was a big panic because of rumors that the comet's tail was deadly poison, or that it'd destroy the atmosphere and so on.*Changed the imperial era name. Eiso, Kashou, Ten'ei, Kyuuan, Ninpei, Ninji, Kagen.