The parking lot is for people seeking medical treatment, and this hospital says it’s willing to give you a shot whether you need one or not.
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Kabocha, one of Japans favorite fall foods, arrives just as we enter the month of Halloween.
Other members call for immediate suspension of meeting due to breech of etiquette, take eight hours to decide on her increasingly stupid punishments.
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Experience a new breed of terror this autumn, but don’t tap on the glass! It’ll scare the fish.
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