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Ghost Chili Pepper Chips

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    ATV news reports about a new snack from the makers of ultra-spicy Tohato Bōkun Habanero Chips:

    The new stnack will contain Indian Bhut jolokia (“ghost chili”), which was recognized last year with the Guinness World Record for spiciest chili pepper. The new snacks will hit stores on April 21st.

    5 comments - What do you think?  Posted by James - April 18, 2008 at 2:22 pm

    Categories: Japanese Food

    India Protests American Cattle Slaughter

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    Those of you who have been following news about the whaling issue might be interested in the following:

    NEW DEHLI, India – Recent publication of graphic images of cows at an American slaughterhouse released by the Indian Cultural Affairs Office on Thursday mean a stronger legal case against cattle consumption, the Indian government says. Indian government officials have been monitoring American slaughterhouse activity and the nation is still considering what kind of legal action is available, should be taken, and which institutions and individuals should be targeted.

    For more information, read the full article!

    27 comments - What do you think?  Posted by James - February 19, 2008 at 2:24 pm

    Categories: News Satire

    The World’s Biggest Tricycle

    A Japanese TV show introduces us to the world’s biggest tricycle:

    The mammoth vehicle requires one to pedal about 300 times for its giant wheels to make a full revolution!

    More information the the creator of this tricycle, K. Sudhakar, can be found in a very cool article on Gulfnews.

    4 comments - What do you think?  Posted by James - January 26, 2008 at 10:52 am

    Categories: Japanese TV, Technology

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