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“Old enough to know better” loses out to “old enough to just not care” as two seniors slice each other with same weapon.
Japanese idol singers usually have a no-romance clause in their contracts, so fans hoping for a dinner date have to get creative.
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Itasha brings the pain to plushie from rival of owner’s favorite anime series.
The future is here, but some residents aren’t prepared to accept an artificially intelligent mayor so soon.
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