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Corn Choco Madness

Americans love to tell exciting stories about Japan.  Before I came here the first time, everyone wanted to warn me about the vending machines that sell used underwear*.  (Oh hey my statcounter is going to have fun with that…)  And yeah, according to snopes, I guess that story is real, but let me tell you, [...]