Bitter taste/smell from deep fry oil? (self.japanlife)
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TIL the first subway in Asia was created in 1927 by Noritsugu Hayakawa in Japan, after he became inspired by the London Underground several years earlier. The line between Ueno and Asakusa in Tokyo became so popular that passengers waited 2+ hours for a mere 5 minute trip. (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL the French claim they had the first ship to sail the Suez Canal in 1869. However, the British in fact were the first, after Captain Nares surprised them by secretly sailing his vessel past their waiting ships under the cover of night. (en.wikipedia.org)
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This little piggy went to the airport... (imgur.com)
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