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It’s been said that crooked teeth are a favorable trait. It’s cute. When the canines are way off and too high, or everything looks like shards of porcelain, it’s even better. This isn’t new, it’s partially the reason why braces aren’t as popular or a necessity as compared to most other places in the world. There’s now a “grill” that you can be inserted, it makes teeth look crooked. It’s something done at a dentists office and not at home. (cnngo - teeth worsening)   There’s also a crooked teeth blog in Japan - Yaebasuperstar. Yaeba means crooked teeth. The site reports that actress Erika Sawajiri (below), expressed that she isn’t ever fixing her crooked t00th.  
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“We Celebrate Japan Earthquake” This was photographed at Asian Football Confederation game. A Korea team vs a Japan team. Keep it classy folks. This isn’t ok. Apologies have been made by the team. But… C’mon! Also in a similar note, as some of you may recall, Belgian fans taunted Japanese goalie Eiji Kawashima by chanting, “Fukushima Fukushima.” It’s just more Japan bashing. That’s about it.  
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Imagine 4 people in a 5 foot across pod that’ll float, survive a fall, and the pole in the middle can be used for pole dancing, but really, it’s just a grip and we assume a brace. It’s a shelter, although you won’t get wi-fi, food, water, or any provisions. It’s called a Noah, and it’s fiberglass and just under $4000. Imagine floating out in the sea, your family, but you don’t have anything in there. No propulsion, no way to signal although the yellow is a beacon of sorts. Perhaps it’s better to run than gather everyone to climb in. Won’t it get smashed if a building falls on it. We suggest higher ground, but if you can’t, then yes jump in the Noah. (cnet – Noah)
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