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A 64-year-old crazy woman who pierced unpurchased Yubari melons with her fingers, is arrested.
In July 2020, a 64-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of dealing damage to unpurchased property at a supermarket in Kushiro City for puncturing 13 Yubari melons displayed at the sales floor with her fingers. Accrding to hbc news, an unemployed woman (64) from Otanoshikeminami, Kushiro City was arrested. The woman is suspected of having pierced at least 13 of the Yubari melons displayed at the supermarket in Hoshigauraodori, Kushiro City, around 1:30 pm on July 28, this year. According to the store officials, an employee found a thumb-sized hole of about 1 to 2 cm in the Yubari melon in the cardboard box that was on the sales floor,…
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Huge cabbages are harvested in Hokkaido.
It’s getting colder these days, and the delicious winter dishes with vegetables are coming up. According to FNN prime online, a supermarket in Hokkaido claim to have oversized vegetables this season. These cabbage have about 50 cm in diameter. The poster used these for pickeed herrings. According to the farmer, making these cabbages is ‘very difficult’. Although having very big impact, consumers say that “if we purchase these huge cabbages, nothing else will fit in the cart or car”. The price is about 1000 Yen, or 10 Dollars. The strain is named “Sapporo Oodama”, which literally means “big ones from Sapporo”. I wonder if they are as delicious as they…
