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Patto at 01:14 PM JST - 18th September

"There's always that lone voice supporting anything Japanese, no matter what... It gets so tiresome after a while..." Dear Kissmint, I had an awful time with culture shock too. Just hang in there, and eventually you'll see how the Japanese system works out, even though it is preposterous from the…

Posted in What do you think of suicide as a means to atone for a scandal or wrongdoing? at 01:14 PM JST - 18th September
ambrosia at 01:13 PM JST - 18th September

She's pretty but - eat please! A tofu burger, bean salad, something. Those arms look like pins and her shoulders are non-existent. It's good that she's not overweight but a little more bulk and muscle wouldn't do anything to deter from her looks, in fact they would help them and…

Posted in Aya Sugimoto at 01:13 PM JST - 18th September
DenshaDeGO at 01:07 PM JST - 18th September

Sure. These overcharges were "mistakes".

Posted in JAL, ANA admit overcharging for fuel tax at 01:07 PM JST - 18th September
MichaelJP at 01:05 PM JST - 18th September

Money grabs by patent holding companies are nothing new, especially given how easy it is to gain patents that are either obvious or that have extensive prior art. Big companies with successful products are attacked all the time by these scum.

What's different in this case is that the U.S.…

Posted in U.S. trade body launches probe of Nintendo over patent row at 01:05 PM JST - 18th September
taiko666 at 01:04 PM JST - 18th September

Keeping ganja illegal is simply providing criminals with a lucrative line of business, just like prohibition in the USA in the 20s. I'd go further and say that all recreational drugs should legal, controlled and taxed, just like the three most popular recreational drugs- alcohol, tobacco and caffeine.

Posted in Should marijuana use be illegal? at 01:04 PM JST - 18th September
Altria at 01:04 PM JST - 18th September

113 is what passes for old these days? Back in the bible, folks really knew how to age.

Posted in World's oldest man celebrates 113th birthday in Miyazaki at 01:04 PM JST - 18th September
chsf at 01:04 PM JST - 18th September

It's made of plastic...who would want to pay that much for a plastic bag?

Posted in Shape up! at 01:04 PM JST - 18th September
breechan at 01:04 PM JST - 18th September

Vile gunk! It quivers... But the konnyaku fruit jellies are good!

Posted in Versatility sees survival of konnyaku in Japanese culture at 01:04 PM JST - 18th September
thepro at 01:01 PM JST - 18th September

so no fun = long life. yippee

Posted in World's oldest man celebrates 113th birthday in Miyazaki at 01:01 PM JST - 18th September
Alphaape at 01:00 PM JST - 18th September

So sad. I wonder did her relative set her up with borrowing money that she knew she could not pay back. With relatives like her, I would rather be an orphan.

Posted in Two arrested for forcing woman into prostitution to pay back debts at 01:00 PM JST - 18th September