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Read More »Understanding Harapeko (はらぺこ): The Fun Japanese Way to Say “I’m Starving” and What It Reveals About Food Culture
Hey there, have you ever had one of those days where you’ve been running around non-stop—maybe chasing deadlines at work or wrangling kids—and suddenly your stomach lets out this massive growl? You’re not just a little peckish; you’re absolutely ravenous, and all you can think about is grabbing the nearest …
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