World's smelliest man hasn't bathed in 37 years An Indian man could be the world's smelliest man for refusing to wash for more than 37 years. Kailash Singh, 65, has not bathed or cut his 3m-long dreadlocks since 1974, shortly after he married, reported Daily Mail. He claimed a priest guaranteed him a son if he followed the advice. He has seven daughters...

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Senshu 'water' eggplant tastes like a fruit Yomiuri Shimbun, ANN Monday Jun 13 2011 Salt brings out the eggplant's natural sweetness while rice bran adds depth and flavour to it. IZUMI-SANO, Osaka, June 8, 2011 - When farmers became thirsty in olden times, they often would munch on a raw mizu-nasu--literally water eggplant. The eggplants were grown in the corners of rice paddies...

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The festival occurs on the 5th day of the 5th month of the lunar calendar on which the Chinese calendar is based. Treatment of dumpling leaves, first. Main ingredients: Chicken cooked w/ sauces   Glutinous rice w/ sesame oil The end product ...

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This is continuation from earlier post Hatyai Day 1. We checked in to our hotel, Merlin Hotel around 5pm after finished shopping at Nora Plaza. The hotel is below satisfactory level. The hotel itself is looking a bit worn and is probably in need of a refurbishment fairly soon. Cleanliness is still acceptable but the design all I can say is a bit...

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