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A must read for noodlephiles

Slurping Noodles

January 3rd 2022
Most North Americans would shudder at the thought of themselves or others loudly slurping while eating, but in Japan, it’s not only expected, but encouraged. It’s believed that the practice originated as an [url=https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%!A(MISSING)%!F(MISSING)%!F(MISSING)www.nippon.com%!F(MISSING)en%!F(MISSING)views%!F(MISSING)b07501%!F(MISSING)&data=04%!C(MISSI ... read more
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Instead of a long discourse on where I have been, how about I ask you to read something I have written that might interest you. And likewise, please share with me some of your best adventures and thoughts? People ask, where is your favorite place? Two actually, the Amazon rainforest, and Angkor complex in Siem Reap. But then again, I enjoy many places, having been to all fifty of our United States. I love our National Parks. I don't count places, but I do count experiences and friends. ... full info
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