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Flock of Cats 🐈 🐈 🐈 🦃 (flockofcats@famichiki.jp)'s status on Thursday, 10-Oct-2024 02:27:47 JST Flock of Cats 🐈 🐈 🐈 🦃

Happy October everyone!
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1. A series of signs outside of convenience store showing traditional New Year’s food, winter gifts, and Christmas…in October
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  Minoru Saba (minorusaba@toad.social)'s status on Thursday, 10-Oct-2024 02:27:47 JST Minoru Saba
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  @FlockOfCats Not sure what 冬ギフト (Winter Gift) edibles the conbini thought needed rediscovering, but it's the season for factory freezing their mass-produced New Year's おせち (osechi) and Japan's abominable take on Xmas cakes.
  Knew they froze osechi, but Xmas cakes didn't ring a bell until Takashimaya's offering "accidentally" hit the headlines last year😱
  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-12-28/japan-takashimaya-christmas-cake/103269792
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    Japanese company apologises after hundreds of Christmas cakes arrive melted, squished
    
    from https://www.abc.net.au/news/brianna-morris-grant/13965022
    
    Several hundred customers who ordered the "strawberry frill shortcake" from the Takashimaya department store say the cake arrived damaged.

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