Tag Archives: Japan

WTF Fun Fact – Windows 7 Patty Whopper

In 2009, Microsoft promoted Windows 7 in Japan by partnering with Burger King to release a 7 patty Whopper. – WTF Fun … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Windows 7 Patty Whopper appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Japan has Pokemon manhole covers…

Japan has Pokemon manhole covers, including Magicarp in an area famous for carp varieties and Gyrados next to the largest lake in the country. All of them are Pokestops. The post Japan has Pokemon manhole covers… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

In Japanese tradition, rabbits…

In Japanese tradition, rabbits live on the Moon where they make mochi, the popular snack of mashed sticky rice. This comes from interpreting the pattern of dark patches on the moon as a rabbit standing on tiptoes on the left pounding on an usu, a Japanese mortar. The post In Japanese tradition, rabbits… appeared first… Read More »

Yoshie Shiratori escaped Japanese…

Yoshie Shiratori escaped Japanese prison 4 times. The first time he picked some simple locks, the next time he climbed up a wall and broke a skylight, the next time he dislocated his joints to escape through a small hole, and lastly he dug a hole with a bowl. The post Yoshie Shiratori escaped Japanese…… Read More »

Business Ryokan Asahi, a hotel in Japan…

Business Ryokan Asahi, a hotel in Japan, offers a room for only 92 cents a night. A requirement for booking this room is that you agree to be livestreamed during your stay. The post Business Ryokan Asahi, a hotel in Japan… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Five-Fingered Bob

In Japan, a few foreign cartoons including “Bob The Builder” have an “additional” fifth finger on the characters’ hands. The … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Five-Fingered Bob appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source