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Month: November, 2006

Adults only please!

29 November, 2006 (21:24) | Signs in Japan

Right, so any children smoking in here? Please take it outside.

Dekotora “decorated trucks”

27 November, 2006 (21:23) | Working Men

Most people probably associate “decorated trucks” with Pakistan or Central-Asian countries, but the most extravagant monsters of what locally are called dekotora can be found in Japan!

From: www.interculturaljapan.com
Technorati Tags: decorated, trucks, Pakistan, dekotora, Japan

Don’t learn this word

26 November, 2006 (13:18) | Signs in Japan

Know what this means? Well, you don’t have to, it is not so nice!
From japundit.com

Rube Goldberg machines from japan

25 November, 2006 (00:23) | Working Men

All work and no play? No, this video proves that some Japanese have way too much time on their hands. Building Rube Goldberg machines! Or “ピタゴラ スイッチ” as they say in Japanese. What is that? Pythagora’s switch?

Technorati Tags: Japanese, Building, Rube, Goldberg, machines, ピタゴラ, スイッチ

Places in Tokyo: Shibuya Station

23 November, 2006 (09:15) | videos

In our new series of places in Tokyo, we give you as number one Shibuya station!
You know you’ve been in Japan too long when…
…you can back into a Japanese parking space with an inch to spare on all sides…

Technorati Tags: Tokyo, Shibuya

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