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Do we say yay or nay to the additive-free rice balls that can last 100 days at room temperature?
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Krista Rogers
Jul 9, 2025 - Tweet
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The anime about city-destroying robot-versus-alien fights is ready to keep you fed during disasters.
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Self-heating gyudon is half science experiment, half magical alchemy…but how does it taste?
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Official Evangelion emergency rations, with curry and beef bowls, are now on sale【Photos】
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Casey Baseel
Jul 28, 2020
Ever wonder what everyone who has to evacuate Tokyo-3 while the Evangelions are fighting Angels is eating?
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