Customers who finish everything, including the two-kilo topping of coriander, are rewarded with all-you-can-eat coriander for life.
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Necessary qualities: defense against cold, polite demeanor, and a fierce loyalty to Tim Hortons.
The otaku haven’s first women-only capsule hotel will celebrate its opening with an anime collaboration.
No hair? No problem! Especially for this gathering of super-powered follicly-challenged anime men.
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