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Why Were Two Pilots Denied the Medal of Honor for Their Actions During the Attack on Pearl Harbor?

The Pearl Harbor attack was a surprise aerial attack by the Japanese on the US Naval base in Oahu, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941. The strike increased tensions between the United States and Japan during the time. But did you know that two hero pilots were denied the medal of honor despite their initiative and […]

In Japan, you can hire a handsome man to show up at your place, watch a sad video with you until you cry, then wipe your tears for you.

Arts & Entertainment / March 25, 2019

The ‘handsome weeping boys’ paid to wipe away your tears Japanese companies hire people to make staff cry Employees watch sad films while a “handsome weeping boy” wipes away their tears It is supposed to help people bond There are about 10 of us sitting in a conference room in an office block in Tokyo

In Japan, you can hire a handsome man to show up at your place, watch a sad video with you until you cry, then wipe your tears for you. Read More »