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Animal’s mysterious actions make staff wonder if it was their manager returning in feline form to say one final goodbye…
The host now known as Phoenix Luna has figuratively risen from near death in Tokyo not much worse for wear.
Breasts and boba balls take over the Internet as cleavages become drink holders across the country.
Customers who were curious about the smiling foreign workers ringing up their order at this local konbini can now learn a little bit about what they have in common.
After seeing how misguided this AI was in its analysis of Pikachu sketches, we had to give it a go ourselves.
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