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Otakuism is apparently hereditary, and especially strong in the bloodline of anime industry professionals.
For those you who have dreamed of wrapping yourself in Young Black Jack‘s warmth or falling asleep with him by your side, we have just the thing!
China has a history of people jumping off buildings for crazy reasons, with crazy results, and with absolutely insane intentions.
But the latest jump attempt in China might just take the cake. A female Chinese college student climbed to the top of a 13-story building and threatened to jump, but she was quickly “saved” by a group of fast-acting men ready to do their best to catch her if she fell.
And their safety net of choice: not a trampoline, not a mattress, but sheets. Lots and lots of sheets.
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