The comic’s handsome men might not have such slender, athletic builds if they actually ate all those sweets.
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Many Japanese venues allow concertgoers to wave glow sticks, but waving your junk? That’s a no-no.
RocketNews24’s mightiest eaters assemble to take on competitive eater and devourer of all things delicious (and possibly the occasional soul too) Sachiyo Masubuchi.
Come for the weather report and stock prices, stay for the top-of-the-line profanity.
Water freezes before it can even go down the drain.
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Why just use boobs to sell your product, when you can use boobs and humor?
Though the shortest distance between two points is a straight line, always drive around the giant iron beams.
Scarecrows? More like terrifypeople.
There’s a reason why the same parents who encourage their kids to become doctors or lawyers don’t try to steer them into becoming anime studio employees.
Against the infamously difficult arcade games, sometimes you just can’t win, even when you just won.
Developers assert that they were motivated by philanthropic sentiments to help roughly four out of every five women in the world.
A certain reporter we know recently decided to make 20 kilos (44 pounds) of ‘Fruiche’ dessert in his very, very large Starbucks mug…
Tired of sushi standbys like tuna and salmon? An annual event in Tokyo recently served up mealworm nigiri and black wasp gunkan, plus a host of other bug-based foods and drinks.
Because why stop at 40 pieces when you could order 48, or just keep going into quadruple digits to really support your favorite Japanese idol singer?
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