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    Cheesecake Factory?

    Well, Slate followed up the wonderful variety meat article with one written by a food critic weenie from England, of all places. Perhaps his wittiest assertion in comparing London’s Chez…

  • Web

    la cucina povera

    I’m all for this. As anyone I’ve ever gone to yakiniku with can attest to, my fondness for what even what a lot of Japanese won’t eat. Slimy cow guts…

  • Toys & Tech

    BB King

    Look at what they’re finally confirming: Japan Offers by Far Fastest, Cheapest Broadband Services: OECD April 21, 2004 (PARIS) — Japanese firms are offering by far the cheapest and fastest…

  • Moblog (archives)

    For Monks Only

    This was taken at Phuket Airport. These monk only-designated seats (3 in total) were next to the benches for people who take showers and don’t beg for money at airports…

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    Halves

    OK this is Japanese Translation humor, so it may not be of interest to 99.999% of the world, but I have 100Mbps FTTH so here we go: Setting: Terminal for…

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    Romance that ass

    Slogan: Romance, the toilet paper for discriminating wipers. Lead-in: Do your “rhoids” scream at the sight of the sandpaper-like rolls stocked in public bathrooms? Do you enjoy reading on your…

  • Exploits

    Fido’s Assmaker

    The main reason I didn’t feel like posting until today was: Yowch. This isn’t me by the way, I just took the picture. As you can see, I must have…

  • Site News

    Long recovery

    To William Gibson, who I have never met but who may find this post while vanity googling for, say, “mnemonic osaka blackice bbs standover tokyo burningchrome nagoya underground fleshpuppet keiretsu…