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Japan's Aging Population Deals with Old Man Smell
inventorspot.com — Old Man River, no problem. Old Man Smell is a different story, one that puts fear into the heart of Japan's aging (over 40) workforce. The aroma of age can be dealt with, but it's going to cost you.
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- Paulish, on 08/06/2008, -2/+4They should just do what we do in America. Stick them in old people homes. It is an effective way of containing the smell.
- AmyVernon, on 08/06/2008, -1/+2yeah, but what about the people who go visit and work in old people homes?
- WordsnCollision, on 08/06/2008, -0/+4Geez, over 40 and already committed to a home? Harsh!
- ironeus, on 08/06/2008, -0/+6Why not borrow batman's anti-kareishu spray?
- lucy22, on 08/06/2008, -0/+5I just couldn't figure out if they are serious or this is humour, 'cause it is too funny!
- electricwaffles, on 08/06/2008, -0/+2"We know how to get our way. Okay, everyone. On the count of three, release your bowels!"
/obscure south park reference - meron5, on 08/07/2008, -0/+2Many other Countries as well as nationalities deal with this age old(pun intended)problem.
- qcumber98, on 08/07/2008, -0/+1The people of Japan need to quit drinking crap like Cucumber Pepsi and Pepsi Blue. They taste awful and if you drink enough of it, you'll smell awful.
- starpilot69, on 08/07/2008, -0/+1Charcoal filters underarm deodorant.
- mitzuzake, on 08/07/2008, -0/+0I'm sure it's a very serious problem, especially in the summer on those crowded subways. It's too bad the media is making everyone paranoid just to sell expensive products though.
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