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And even if the owner won’t budge on the rent, you can still negotiate for some concessions that could save you a ton of cash.
Mr. Sato knows a cheap way to chow down on Japan’s flaky fried food rice bowls, so he shared the trick with all of us!
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Sometimes, a not-so-gentle reminder is all it takes to make sure your belongings continue to be yours.
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Tired of ripping into stubborn chip packs with your teeth? Now you won’t ever have to do that again, and the tools you need for the trick are likely to be in your pocket.
Creepy cool accessory’s clever construction makes the eye go into alert mode when you snap it on.
Cool trick lets you swap posters in seconds, won’t damage the walls of your home or the beautiful anime art.
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