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Episode 60

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Episode 60
Oshibori surprises, optometrist efficiency, heated potato salad mystery, bilingual book review, and a fitting Word of the Day.

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Episode 60 is packed with quirky moments and insightful discussions!

First up, we dive into the unexpected "Oshibori Shock!"—that surprising moment when your expectations for the humble moist towel at Japanese establishments are completely turned upside down. It’s a cultural curiosity that’s sure to entertain and intrigue.

Next, we discuss a quick optometrist visit and what sets the experience apart in Japan, touching on efficiency and attention to detail.

Following that, we investigate the hilarious mystery of "Who's heating up potato salad?"—an unconventional culinary choice that’s sparked some laughs and questions!

For book lovers and bilinguals, we return to our review of Bilingual Life & Reality by François Grosjean, covering chapter 6. This installment delves into fascinating aspects of bilingualism, offering thoughtful perspectives on its influence on identity and communication.

Finally, the episode wouldn’t be complete without our beloved Word of the Day segment, which ties neatly into one of today’s topics.

It’s an entertaining mix of humor, practical tips, and intellectual depth!

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