A new social media trend of people filming themselves using their saliva to violate food safety at sushi conveyor belt restaurants in Japan has sparked outrage across the internet. And the pranksters' videos, which have garnered millions of views, have even prompted a new term: "sushi tero," short for sushi terrorism, The Washington Post reports. The disturbing new fad involves licking communal bowls and silverware, spitting on passing orders, or stealing people's food. The videos have generated massive interest across social media platforms, as viewers express disgust at the prankster's callous disregard for food safety regulations. "Conveyor belt sushi" was the top trending term on Twitter this week, with many users reconsidering whether they would revisit such restaurants, per the...
A new social media trend of people filming themselves using their saliva to violate food safety at sushi conveyor belt restaurants in Japan has sparked outrage across the internet. And the pranksters' videos, which have garnered millions of views, have even prompted a new term: "sushi tero," short for sushi terrorism, The Washington Post reports. The disturbing new fad involves licking communal bowls and silverware, spitting on passing orders, or stealing people's food. The videos have generated massive interest across social media platforms, as viewers express disgust at the prankster's callous disregard for food safety regulations. "Conveyor belt sushi" was the top trending term on Twitter this week, with many users reconsidering whether they would revisit such restaurants, per the...
I had to eat my salad last night with a spoon. This was not easy, since I usually enjoy spring mix with big leaves of various types of lettuce I cannot identify without a chart. The reason I had to eat with a spoon is that all the forks in this house have disappeared. Some of you may be thinking, “Time to call the police,” but I know there are people out there who are nodding their heads right now. See, I live with a very absent-minded son. I’m often rather fond of him, but not when he throws away a frozen dinner – with my fork still attached to it. This happens more often than you might think. I...
I had to eat my salad last night with a spoon. This was not easy, since I usually enjoy spring mix with big leaves of various types of lettuce I cannot identify without a chart. The reason I had to eat with a spoon is that all the forks in this house have disappeared. Some of you may be thinking, “Time to call the police,” but I know there are people out there who are nodding their heads right now. See, I live with a very absent-minded son. I’m often rather fond of him, but not when he throws away a frozen dinner – with my fork still attached to it. This happens more often than you might think. I...
Architecture studio Enter Projects Asia has completed a private gallery for a collector in Chiang Mai, Thailand, featuring an undulating rattan structure designed by an algorithm that weaves its way in and out of the building. The 2,000-square-metre gallery complex comprises gardens, water features and a series of pavilions for displaying the owner's collection of silverware, fine china and porcelain, including what is reportedly the largest collection of Wedgwood porcelain in Southeast Asia. A rattan installation weaves throughout the gallery Enter Projects Asia, which is based on the Thai island of Phuket, developed a holistic proposal for the project that spanned everything from spatial planning to lighting and furniture, with the fluid rattan structures providing a consistent element throughout the...
